We were each other's prisoners : an oral history of World War II American and German prisoners of war /
We Were Each Other's Prisoners is the first book ever to compare the experiences of POWs from both sides of the conflict. Based on over 150 interviews with surviving prisoners, Lewis Carlson brings the stories of these men to life, the memories as vivid as if the events occurred just yesterday....
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New York :
Basic Books,
c1997.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Soldiers and prisoners : Robert Engstrom ; Karl-Heinz Hackbarth
- 2. Captured! : Oskar Schmoling ; Glenn C. Miller ; Ernst W. Floeter ; Daniel S. Abeles ; Matthew Radnossky ; Alexander Jefferson
- 3. Life in the bag : The International Red Cross parcel : Robert Rutt and the Hitler diet ; Josef Krumbachner and dining at sea ; George J. Davis ; Philip B. Miller ; Eberhard Ladwig ; William Kalway ; Clifford Fox ; Guenther Oswald ; Henry H. "Mac" McKee ; Ross H. Calvert ; Elmer Beck ; Louis G. Grivetti ; George Rosie
- 4. Escape! : Ernest de los Santos ; Joseph R. Beyrle ; Josef Krumbachner
- 5. German political battles in American prison camps : Helmut Dillner ; Luca Felix Müller ; Erwin Schulz
- 6. American Sonder prisoners : John J. Foster ; Don Coulson ; Sanford "Sandy" Lubinsky
- 7. Liberation and repatriation : Joseph G. Demler ; Kurt Gerhard Pechmann ; Ludwig Norz
- 8. Legacy.