We Were Each Other's Prisoners--An Oral History of World War II American and German Prisoners of War

Carlson, Lewis. New York. BasicBooks. Harper Collins. 1997. Hard coveer, dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, as stated. First Printing. 258 pps with Bibliography. Ex-Library copy. Maps. With 16 pages of black & white photos. World War II, 1939-1945, POWS, Prisoners of War, German and American World War II POWs. Oral history. Military history. Reference material. Source material. Very Good condition.

"We Were Eaach Other's Prisoners is the first bok ever to ompare the experience of POWs from both sides of the conflict. Based on over 150 interviews with surviving prisoners, Carlson brings the stories of these men to life, the memories as vivid as if the events occurred just yesterday.

Through all lthe gut-wernching details, these stories address larger pollitical and psychological issues: What does it mean to be a prisoner, especially for men whose cultures glorify individual heroism? Why did conditions differs o dratatically in American and German camps? How were these men received upon return to their homeland? And how have they coped with the long-term effects of incarceration?"--from the jacket

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