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Beyond Surrender : Australian Prisoners of War in the Twentieth Century.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (225 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780522866216
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beyond SurrenderDDC classification:
  • 355.1296
LOC classification:
  • D547.A8 .B496 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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