Beyond Surrender : Australian Prisoners of War in the Twentieth Century.
Beaumont, Joan.
Beyond Surrender : Australian Prisoners of War in the Twentieth Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (225 pages)
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- 1 Remembering and rethinking captivity -- 2 Bold bids for freedom: Escape and Australian prisoners in Germany, 1916-18 -- 3 Starvation, cruelty and neglect? Captivity in the Ottoman Empire, 1915-18 -- 4 'At present everything is making us most anxious': Families of Australian prisoners in Turkey -- 5 'Our Number One Priority': The Australian Red Cross and prisoners of war in the world wars -- 6 'I hope you are not too ashamed of me': Prisoners in the siege of Tobruk, 1941 -- 7 Beyond the Colditz myth: Australian experiences of German captivity in World War II -- 8 Australian prisoners of war of Italy in World War II: Public and private histories -- 9 Changi: Military discipline in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp, 1942-45 -- 10 Officers and men: Rank and survival on the Thai-Burma railway -- 11 Hellships, prisoner transport, and unrestricted submarine warfare in World War II -- 12 Breaking barriers: The diversity of prisoner-of-war camps in Japan and Australian contacts with Japanese civilians -- 13 Remembering captivity in the Korean War -- 14 Compensating prisoners of war of Japan in post-war Australia -- Appendix -- Further reading -- Index.
9780522866216
Prisoners of war-Australia.
World War, 1914-1918-Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945-Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
Korean War, 1950-1953-Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
Australia-History, Military-20th century.
Electronic books.
D547.A8 .B496 2015
355.1296
Beyond Surrender : Australian Prisoners of War in the Twentieth Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (225 pages)
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- 1 Remembering and rethinking captivity -- 2 Bold bids for freedom: Escape and Australian prisoners in Germany, 1916-18 -- 3 Starvation, cruelty and neglect? Captivity in the Ottoman Empire, 1915-18 -- 4 'At present everything is making us most anxious': Families of Australian prisoners in Turkey -- 5 'Our Number One Priority': The Australian Red Cross and prisoners of war in the world wars -- 6 'I hope you are not too ashamed of me': Prisoners in the siege of Tobruk, 1941 -- 7 Beyond the Colditz myth: Australian experiences of German captivity in World War II -- 8 Australian prisoners of war of Italy in World War II: Public and private histories -- 9 Changi: Military discipline in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp, 1942-45 -- 10 Officers and men: Rank and survival on the Thai-Burma railway -- 11 Hellships, prisoner transport, and unrestricted submarine warfare in World War II -- 12 Breaking barriers: The diversity of prisoner-of-war camps in Japan and Australian contacts with Japanese civilians -- 13 Remembering captivity in the Korean War -- 14 Compensating prisoners of war of Japan in post-war Australia -- Appendix -- Further reading -- Index.
9780522866216
Prisoners of war-Australia.
World War, 1914-1918-Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945-Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
Korean War, 1950-1953-Prisoners and prisons, Australian.
Australia-History, Military-20th century.
Electronic books.
D547.A8 .B496 2015
355.1296