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The impulse of victory : Ulysses S. Grant at Chattanooga
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…"They Looked upon the Garrison as Prisoners of War" -- 4. "Recollect That East Tennessee Is My Horror" -- 5. …”
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Reminiscences of peace and war
Published 1904Table of Contents: “…Buchanan administration -- The 36th Congress -- Memorable days in the history of the country -- The fall of Fort Sumter -- March of the volunteers -- A Virginia tobacco plantation -- Battle of Bull Run -- The Seven Days' Battles around Richmond -- Campaign in Maryland and Northern Virginia -- The foraging party on the Blackwater -- The Bread Riot at Richmond, described by "Agnes" -- The winter of 1863-1864 -- Siege of Petersburg -- August in the besieged city -- Capture of General Pryor -- Christmas at Cottage Farm -- General Pryor's return from captivity -- Evacuation of Richmond described by "Agnes" -- Arrival of Southern prisoners of war -- Incidents and events -- Tourists.…”
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Race, sexuality and identity in Britain and Jamaica : the biography of Patrick Nelson, 1916-1963
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Men, masculinities and male culture in the Second World War
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…: female impersonators and male bonding in prisoner of war camps for British servicemen in Europe / Clare Makepeace -- Becoming 'a man' during the Battle of Britain: combat, masculinity and rites of passage in the memoirs of 'the few'' / Frances Houghton -- 'Rebuilding "real men": work and working class male civilian bodies in wartime' / Arthur McIvor -- 'Bright chaps for hush-hush jobs': masculinity, class and civilians in uniform at Bletchley Park / Chris Smith -- 'The Cushy number': civilian men in British post-war representations of the Second World War / Linsey Robb -- 'Commemorating invisible men: reserved occupations in bronze and stone' / Corinna Peniston-Bird.…”
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The Truth About Rudolf Hess.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…The Silence of the British Government: 1941; 9. A Prisoner of War and Russian Suspicions; PART III: THE FATE OF ALBRECHT HAUSHOFER; 1. …”
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Principles of Islamic international criminal law : a comparative search
2nd ed.Published 2011Table of Contents: “…The nature of Islamic international law -- Principles of Islamic international law -- Islamic philosophy of law in relation to Islamic international law -- Sources of Islamic public international law -- Islamic international law within municipal law -- International status of state sovereignty -- Subjects of the law -- Human rights law -- The discipline of Islamic international criminal law -- Aggression -- War crimes -- Unlawful use of weapons -- Crimes against humanity -- Slavery -- Genocide -- Apartheid -- Torture -- Crimes against internationally protected persons -- Taking of hostages -- Drug offences -- Trafficking in persons and pornography -- Crimes against natural environments -- Crimes against foodstuffs -- Criminalization of alcohol consumption -- Piracy -- Limitations of hostilities in the conduct of states -- Institution of protections -- Humanitarian protections of prisoners of war -- Islamic criminal jurisdiction within the ICC -- The mechanisms of the trial -- Rights of the accused -- Basis of criminal accountability -- Punishments.…”
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I Am Fighting for the Union The Civil War Letters of Naval Officer Henry Willis Wells.
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…"The Bold and Daring Act": Prisoner of War -- 5. "Coolness and Gallantry under Trying Circumstances": Service in the North Carolina Sounds -- 6. …”
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Experiment in occupation : witness to the turnabout, anti-Nazi war to Cold War 1944-1946
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Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft : Ernst Jandl und die internationale Avantgarde : Uber einen Beitrag zur modernen Weltdichtung
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Danksagung ; Table of contents ; Siglenverzeichnis ; Einleitung ; 1 Thematischer Überblick und Kommentar zur Forschung ; 2 Ziele der Arbeit ; 1 Ernst Jandl und die internationale Avantgarde ; 1.1 Porträt des Künstlers als junger Prisoner of War ; 1.1.1 Die Gefangenschaft…”
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Geronimo
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Apache youth -- Apache manhood -- Battle and massacre -- "Americans" -- War with the Americans -- Return of the bluecoats -- Cochise : war and peace, 1863-72 -- Cochise : peace at last, 1872 -- The Chiricahua Reservation, 1872-76 -- Removal to the Gila River -- Geronimo's first breakout, 1878 -- Back to San Carlos, 1878-79 -- Geronimo's second breakout, 1881 -- Geronimo abducts Loco, 1982 [1882] -- Mexico : massacres and raids, 1882-83 -- Geromino confronts Crook in the Sierra Madre, 1883 -- Return to San Carlos, 1883-84 -- The last breakout, 1885 -- Back to the Sierra Madre, 1885 -- Chased by Crook's scouts, 1885-86 -- Canyon de los Embudos, 1886 -- Miles in command, 1886 -- Geronimo meets Gatewood, 1886 -- Geronimo surrenders, 1886 -- Prisoners of war, 1886-87 -- Geronimo at Mount Vernon Barracks, 1888-94 -- Geronimo's final home, 1894-1909 -- Geronimo's last years.…”
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Faded glory : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now
1st ed.Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation.…”
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Faded glory : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now
1st ed.Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation.…”
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Incarceration and Regime Change : European Prisons During and after the Second World War.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Incarceration, War and Regime Changes in Italy, 1943-54; Chapter 3 -- Life in the Frontstalags: Colonial Prisoners of War in Occupied France, 1940-42; Chapter 4 -- Containing 'Potentially Subversive' Subjects: The Internment of Supporters of the National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands Indies, 1940-46.…”
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Perspectives on the ICRC study on customary international humanitarian law
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Fenrick -- Weapons, means and methods of warfare / Steven Haines -- Fundamental guarantees / Françoise Hampson -- Status and tretament of prisoners of war and other persons deprived of their liberty / Agnieszka Jachec-Neale -- Displacement and displaced persons / Ryszard Piotrowicz -- Implementation and compliance / David Turns -- War crimes / Charles Garraway -- Conclusions / Elizabeth Wilmshurst.…”
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Saga of Chief Joseph
Bison classic edition.Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- Early history -- The Valley of Winding Waters -- The coming of the missionaries -- Thunder-rolling-in-the-mountains -- Treaty history -- The council smoke of 1855 -- War in the Columbia Basin -- 1856-58 -- The Treaty of 1863 -- The Tah-mah-ne-wes beckons -- The earth-mother drinks blood -- The Council at Fort Lapwai -- 1877 -- Chief white bird's murders -- The military campaign of 1877 -- The settlers prepare for war -- The Battle of White Bird Canyon -- The skirmish at Cottonwood -- The Battle of the Clearwater -- The march over the Lolo Trail -- The affair at "Fort Fizzle" -- The Battle of the Big Hole -- The Camas Meadows Raid -- The attack on the Cowan and Weikert parties -- The Battle of Canyon Creek -- The Skirmish at Cow Island -- Battle of the Bearpaw Mountains -- Joseph's surrender -- Later history -- Prisoners of war -- "Somebody has got our horses" -- Return from exile -- The trail to the setting sun -- Appendix 1: Genealogy chart -- Appendix 2: Sidelights.…”
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The Roma : a minority in Europe : historical, political and social perspectives
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Religious minorities, vagabonds, and gypsies in early modern Europe / Shulamith Shahar -- The campaign against the restless : criminal biology and the stigmatization of the gypsies, 1890-1960 / Peter Widmann -- Jews, gypsies, and Soviet prisoners of war : comparing Nazi persecutions / Michael Zimmermann -- Nazi and postwar policy against Roma and Sinti in Austria / Erika Thurner -- Story, history, and memory : a case study of the Roma at the Komarom camp in Hungary / Katalin Katz -- Romanian public reaction to the deportation of gypsies to Transnistria / Viorel Achim -- Gypsies in Germany, German gypsies? …”
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Civil War Arkansas : beyond battles and leaders
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…"We Cannot Treat Negroes ... as Prisoners of War": Racial Atrocities and Reprisals in Civil War Arkansas; Notes; Index.…”
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News from the new American diaspora and other tales of exile
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"I must be a part of this war" : a German American's fight against Hitler and Nazism
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The Maltby brothers' Civil War
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Red, white, and true : stories from veterans and families, World War II to present
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…False Positive; 17. Prisoners of War; 18. Memory Sky; 19. Breathe through Your Mouth; 20. …”
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Gone with the glory : the Civil War in cinema
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Photographs -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Hollywood's Civil War -- Chapter 1 The Birth of Civil War Cinema -- Chapter 2 Victory Rode the Rails -- Chapter 3 The Romantic Era of Civil War Cinema -- Chapter 4 The House Divided -- Chapter 5 The Personal War -- Chapter 6 A War without Boundaries -- Chapter 7 The West's Civil War -- Chapter 8 Shiloh's Bloody Harvest -- Chapter 9 Confederates Raid Vermont -- Chapter 10 The Music Teacher Raids Mississippi -- Chapter 11 A Stomach for War -- Chapter 12 Enough Glory for All -- Chapter 13 The Angels of Gettysburg -- Chapter 14 The Plight of the Prisoners of War -- Chapter 15 The War and the Waves -- Epilogue: Screening the "Real War" -- Appendix A: Filmography -- Appendix B: Actors Who Wore the Blue -- Appendix C: Actors Who Wore the Gray -- Appendix D: The Best and Worst of Civil War Cinema -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.…”
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These men have seen hard service : the First Michigan Sharpshooters in the Civil War
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…Sharpshooters who died as prisoners of war -- F. Sharpshooters who died of disease -- G. …”
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Those we forget : recounting Australian casualties of the First World War
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Non-Battle DeathsPrisoners of War; War Wounding and Shell Shock; War Injury; War Illness; Venereal Disease; Total Number of Hospitalisations; Not Hospitalised; Discharged Medically Unfit; Officers; Survivability and Risk; Notes; Chapter 7 Some Comparisons in this Global War; United States of America; Britain; Germany; France; Canada; Summary; Notes; Chapter 8 The Post-War Impacts: Those We Forget; Post-War Death; Post-War Disability; Notes; Index…”
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Mass violence in Nazi-occupied Europe
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…"Useless eaters": Soviet prisoners of war in SS Concentration Camps: current knowledge and research desiderata -- The murder of psychiatric patients by the SS and the Wehrmacht in Poland and the Soviet Union, especially in Mogilev, 1939-1945 -- Part IV. …”
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African American Medicine in Washington, D.C. : Healing the Capital During the Civil War Era.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Unique Healthcare Issues of African American Soldiers and Prisoners of War; Healthcare of African American Soldiers During the Civil War; 3. …”
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Ransom slavery along the Ottoman borders : early fifteenth-early eighteenth centuries
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; ENIKO CSUKOVITS Miraculous escapes from Ottoman captivity; ISTVÁN TRINGLI Litigations for Ottoman prisoners of war and the siege of Buzsin (1481, 1522); ÁRPÁD NÓGRÁDY A list of ransom for Ottoman captives imprisoned in Croatian castles (1492); GÉZA PÁLFFY Ransom slavery along the Ottoman- Hungarian frontier in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; KLÁRA HEGYI Freed slaves as soldiers in the Ottoman fortresses in Hungary; FERENC SZAKÁLY The ransom of Ali bey of Koppány. …”
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The Curious Mr Howard : Legendary Prison Reformer.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Denmark and SwedenRussia; Italy; Switzerland, Austrian Netherlands and Spain; France; What Howard Learned Abroad; But What About Language?; Prisoners-of-War; Scottish and Irish Prisons; Hulks; Gaol-Fever, etc.; Prisoners-of-War in England; Scottish and Irish Prisons; Hulks on the Thames; Remarks on the Gaol-Fever; Howard's Conclusions; The Writer, Editor, Publisher and Penitentiary Superintendent; Writing and Editing the Great Book; Warrington and Eyres' Press; Publication and Fame; Anna Howard's Death; The Penitentiary Superintendent; Failure.…”
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Churchill's Secret War with Lenin : British and Commonwealth Military Intervention in the Russian Civil War, 1918-20.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Spies and Secret Agents: November 1917-August 1918; 19. Moscow Prisoners of War: August 1918-October 1920; Appendices; Appendix I Roll of Honour: British and Commonwealth Servicemen; Appendix II British and Commonwealth Known Prisoners of War of the Soviets; Appendix III Roll of Australians known to have served in Russia 1918-20; Appendix IV Roll of South Africans & Rhodesians known to have served in Russia 1918-20; Appendix V Roll of New Zealanders known to have served in Russia 1917-20…”
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A damned Iowa greyhound : the Civil War letters of William Henry Harrison Clayton
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Brill's companion to military defeat in ancient Mediterranean society
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Chapter 12 Imperial Reactions to Military Failures in the Julio-Claudian EraChapter 13 "By Any Other Name": Disgrace, Defeat, and the Loss of Legionary History; Chapter 14 Recycling the Classical Past: Rhetorical Responses from the Roman Period to a Military Loss in Classical Greece; Chapter 15 The Roman Emperor as Persian Prisoner of War: Remembering Shapur's Capture of Valerian; Part 5 Epilogue; Looking Ahead; Index…”
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The war before : the true life story of becoming a Black Panther, keeping the faith in prison & fighting for those left behind
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…And the ballot or the bullet ... revisited -- Enemies and friends : resolving contradictions -- On the question of sexism within the Black Panther Party -- "Islam and revolution" is not a contradiction -- We too are veterans : post-traumatic stress disorders and the Black Panter Party -- This is worth fighting for -- On the question of political prisoners -- Building support for political prisoners of war incarcerated in North America -- Talks on the Black Panther Party and the Black liberation struggle -- Lest we forget -- CBS tries the New York Three -- Talking about Assata Shakur -- Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! …”
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Victims and survivors of Nazi human experiments : science and suffering in the Holocaust
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Comparing tuberculosis therapiesCHAPTER SEVEN Prisoner of war experiments; Shoe testing; Crete; PART TWO Peak years, 1942 to 1944; CHAPTER EIGHT Experiments and extermination; Himmler's medical vision; SS command and organization; Nutrition; Deadly medicines; CHAPTER NINE Wartime expansion; Rascher and rapid descent; Rascher and freezing experiments; Wound infection; The Ravensbrück Rabbits; The Dachau final series; CHAPTER TEN Infectious threats, 1942 to 1944; Fleckfieber; The Dachau malaria experiments; IG pharmaceuticals: Auschwitz, Buchenwald and Mauthausen; Japanese incentives.…”
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U.S. Marines In Iraq, 2003 : U.S. Marines in the global war on terrorism.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Chapter 6 -- Toward the Enemy Center of Gravity: Ad Diwaniyah, Al Kut, and the PauseThe Missile Attack on CFLCC; The Battle of the Icons; Chapter 7 -- Baghdad: Going Down Fast, Going Down Final; Command in the Information Age; Phase IV in Baghdad; Chapter 8 -- No Smell of Saltwater: North to Tikrit, South to Ad Diwaniyah; The Other Prisoner of War Rescue Operation; Chapter 9 -- The Other War in the North: Marines in Kurdistan and Mosul; Chapter 10 -- A Marriage of Convenience: Cooperation Between I MEF and the British Division; Chapter 11 -- Postlude to Combat: Marines and Occupation of Iraq, 2003.…”
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