Prisoners of Britain: German Civilian and Combatant Internees During the First World War

by Panikos Panayi

Book Overview

During the First World War, hundreds of thousands of Germans faced incarceration in hundreds of camps on the British mainland. This is the first book on these German prisoners, available in paperback, almost a century after the conflict. The book covers the three different types of internees in Britain in the form of: civilians already present in the country in August 1914; civilians brought to Britain from all over the world; and combatants. Using...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719095638
• ISBN13: 9780719095634
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"