Focusing on the Greek Civil War, this study examines the political prisoners whose fate encapsulates the dramatic conflicts and contradictions of that dark era. Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-245) and index. x, 250 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Contains records of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Commission of Prisoners, Internees, and Civilians (PIC) from ACICR series G 44, Otages et détenus politiques, relating to aid for hostages and political prisoners in Nazi concentration camps; hostages and political prisoners in prisons and concentration camps in Germany; hostages, political prisoners, and resistance fighters imprisoned ...

Political Prisoners' Concentration Camp, Langenstein, Germany, April 18, 1945. MSs, sick prisoners are removed on litters from barracks and placed in ambulance. MSs, CUs, unburied bodies of the dead lie in an open pit. MSs, Maj Gen Raymond S. McLain, CG of the XIX Corps, looking into the pit. VS, group of US officers and Gen McLain inspect camp. MS, Pan, deceased prisoners lying in open pit. MSs, several ...

XV, 267 p., [5] bl. pl. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Belicht de bijzondere positie van homoseksuelen in de concentratiekampen in vergelijking met andere, niet-joodse slachtoffers.

This translation originally published: London : Macdonald, 1957. - Translation of: 'Be-lelot levanim'. Jerusalem, 1953. 240 pages : 1 illustration ; 18 cm

The collection Kriegsgefangene consists of several war-time prisoner lists of which two lists were reproduced by the USHMM: 1. Stammlager XVII B Gneixendorf/Sterbebuch/AdR/DWM/08 ("Gfg. Lgr. Gneixendorf, Totenbuch 2.8.43-26.4.45"). This list contains prisoners of war of various nationalities, including Americans, who died in the POW camp Gneixendorf between August 2, 1943 and April 26, 1945. The list ...

278 p.

Copyright Holder: Bundesarchiv (Germany)

Testimonies and reports written by Jewish and non-Jewish inmates from the Netherlands, most of them political prisoners, regarding prisons and concentration camps, 1933-1945
 
 Lists of people from the Netherlands who perished in camps, and a report regarding the persecution of Jews by the Amsterdam Police, 1939-1945;
 
 Correspondence of the Netherlands Tracing Mission, 1945-1948;
 ...

Copyright Holder: Statens arkiver (Denmark)

Copyright Holder: United States. National Archives and Records Administration

In his study of the treatment of political criminal suspects and prisoners from 1868 to 1945, Richard H. Mitchell makes a major contribution to our knowledge and understanding of Japan's criminal justice system at a most critical juncture in that country's history. Through careful research and sensitive evaluation of the source materials, Mitchell identifies two contrasting themes--a high degree of ...

Copyright Holder: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych

Millions of former German soldiers (known as Heimkehrer, literally "homecomers," or returnees) returned from captivity as prisoners of war at the end of the Second World War, an experience that had profound effects on German society and touched almost every German family. Based on extensive archival research and oral history interviews, this book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the history ...

343 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.

"In this vivid ethnography, Harri Englund investigates how ideas of freedom impede struggles against poverty and injustice in emerging democracies. Reaching beyond a narrow focus on the national elite, Prisoners of Freedom shows how foreign aid and human rights activism hamper the pursuit of democratic citizenship in Africa. The book explores how activists, whose aspirations for self-improvement are ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. viii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Gate of Anrnoldsweiler is opened by US soldier. Polish and Russian women prisoners are led through the gate. MSs, CUs, smiling faces of the releases women prisoners. Close up of soldier, "Hi Mom." MCU, large group, ex-prisoners speak to US soldiers and walk hand in hand through prison gate. Pan, CU, happy faces, different types of Polish and Russian political prisoners who were liberated by the US ...

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Copyright Holder: Państwowe Muzeum na Majdanku