Prisoners of War
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Allied POWs in German Hands 1914 - 1918
David BiltonCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99In this first fully illustrated history of the Kaiser's unwanted guests, the author looks at the lives of the thousands of Allied men who became Po...
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Lucky Johnny: The Footballer who Survived the River Kwai Death Camps
Johnny SherwoodCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50In 1938 Johnny Sherwood was a young professional footballer on the brink of an England career, touring the world with the all-star British team the...
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Unshackled Spirit:: The Secret Purchase of a Spitfire by RAF Prisoners of War
Colin PatemanCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50Unshackled Spirit was a unique 'Spitfire' fighter aircraft purchased by allied prisoners of war whilst imprisoned in Germany; the book explains how...
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Escape and Liberation, 1940-1945: The Classic Escapes from Nazi Germany
Alfred John EvansCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99The gripping stories of RAF escapes and evasions as detailed in Escape and Liberation, 1940-45 illustrate some of the difficulties and problems fac...
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Forgotten Prisoners of War: FEPOWs and Their Families
Jacqueline JeynesCurrent price €16.39Original price €19.75Current price €16.39Original price €19.75Save 17% -
Surviving the Japanese Onslaught: An RAF POW in Burma
William Albert TateCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99These are the first-hand memoirs of the late William Albert Tate (W.O, RAF Bomber Command) framed within the factual history of his service career ...
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I Love Churchill: 400 Fantastic Facts
Cate LudlowCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Did you know that Winston Churchill spent his twenty-fifth birthday as a prisoner of war? Or that he fought in the trenches during the First World ...
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Churchill''s Unexpected Guests: Prisoners of War in Britain in World War II
Sophie JacksonCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99During World War II over 400,000 Germans and Italians were held in prison camps in Britain. These men played a vital part in the life of war-torn B...
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A Knock at the Door: The Story of My Secret Work With Israeli MIAs and POWs
Ory SlonimCurrent price €23.66Original price €28.50The inside story of Israels secret negotiations to bring home their soldiers taken hostage by terrorist groups.Suppose one day, your son or husband...
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Medical Officers on the Infamous Burma Railway: Accounts of Life, Death and War Crimes by Those Who Were There With F-Force
Grehan JohnCurrent price €23.32Original price €26.50In 1944, a compilation of medical reports from the main prisoner of war work camps along the infamous Thailand-Burma railway was submitted to Gener...
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Fron-Goch Camp 1916 - And the Birth of the IRA: And the Birth of the Ira
Lyn EbenezerCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Current price €14.39Original price €15.99Save 10% -
The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
Alistair UrquhartCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Brid...
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Stoker Munro: Survivor
David SpiteriCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50A simple, moving, vivid and heartbreaking account of one young sailor's eventful war. I heard the cries of scared men yelling they couldn't swim, ...
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Great Escape Forger: The Work of Carl Holmstrom - POW#221. An Artist in Stalag Luft III
Susan Holmstrom KohnowichCurrent price €28.60Original price €32.50As one of many artists confined in Stalag Luft III, Carl Holmstrom's superb artwork depicts life as a Kriegie created with the perspective only a p...
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Operation Swallow: American Soldiers Remarkable Escape From Berga Concentration Camp
Mark FeltonCurrent price €17.59Original price €19.99Operation Swallow is the true story of how a small group of American soldiers, inspired by a charismatic but reluctant leader named Hans Kasten, wo...
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Escape From Auschwitz
Andrey PogozhevCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99On 6 November 1942 70 captured Red Army soldiers staged an extraordinary mass escape from Auschwitz. Among these men was prisoner number 1418 Andre...
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The Saboteur of Auschwitz: A British POW''s Eyewitness Account
Colin RushtonCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99For fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Librarian of Auschwitz and The Choice, this is the incredible true story of a British soldier POW.In 19...
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No Surrender: A Father, a Son, and an Extraordinary Act of Heroism That Continues to Live on Today
Christopher EdmondsCurrent price €24.89Original price €29.99Part contemporary detective story, part World War II historical narrative, No Surrender is the inspiring true story of Roddie Edmonds, a Knoxville-...
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A Cruel Captivity: Prisoners of the Japanese-Their Ordeal and The Legacy
Ellie TaylorCurrent price €22.87Original price €25.99Carefully and sensitively researched, A Cruel Captivity describes the ordeals of, and lasting impact on, survivors of Japanese captivity. Differin...
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Stalag Luft I: An Official Account of the POW Camp for Air Force Personnel 1940-1945
Pen & Sword Books LtdCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50Located by the Baltic near the town of Barth in Western Pomerania, Germany, Stalag Luft I was one of a number of Stammlager Luftwaffe, these being ...
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The Barbed Wire Fence
Arno ChristiansenCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99This is not intended as a treatise on the futility of war, because that has been done before by much cleverer people. Neither is it a stirring stor...
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The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram: A Compelling Story of Courage and Endurance in the Second World War
David M. GussCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99A genuinely new Second World War story, The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram by David M. Guss is the gripping narrative of an intrepid Scottish soldi...
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Extremes of Fortune: From Great War to Great Escape. The Story of Herbert Martin Massey, CBE, DSO, MC
Andrew WhiteCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99Herbert Martin Massey was by any measure, a remarkable man. He was wounded three times in three separate conflicts, the first of which, in the Firs...
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Guantanamo Voices: True Accounts from the Worlds Most Infamous Prison
Sarah MirkCurrent price €18.85Original price €22.99An anthology of illustrated narratives about the prison and the lives it changed forever In January 2002, the United States sent a group of Musli...
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American Cipher: One Soldier''s Nightmare in the Afghanistan War
Matt FarwellCurrent price €15.36Original price €18.50The explosive narrative of the life, captivity, and trial of Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was abducted by the Taliban and whose story has served ...
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American Cipher: One Soldier''s Nightmare in the Afghanistan War
Matt FarwellCurrent price €20.34Original price €24.50The explosive narrative of the life, captivity, and trial of Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was abducted by the Taliban and whose story has served ...
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Death March Escape: The Remarkable Story of a Man Who Twice Escaped the Nazi Holocaust
HerschCurrent price €28.60Original price €32.50In June 1944, the Nazis locked eighteen-year-old Dave Hersch into a railroad boxcar and shipped him from his hometown of Dej, Hungary, to Mauthause...
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Unbroken
Laura HillenbrandCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99The incredible true story of Louis Zamperini, now a major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie. THE INTERNATIONAL NUMBER ONE BESTSE...
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Traitors: How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese war criminals go free
Frank WalkerCurrent price €22.87Original price €25.99In October 1943 Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Josef Stalin signed a solemn pact that once their enemies were defeated the Allied pow...
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Great Escaper: A young POW in the most audacious breakout of WWII
Louise WilliamsCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99John 'Willy' Williams was a medical student and passionate surfer turned Squadron Leader and Second World War ace. In the Australian tradition, he ...
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Zero Night: The Untold Story of the Second World War''s Most Daring Great Escape
Mark FeltonCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99'The story of a lesser known - but perhaps the greatest - escape of Second World War prisoners has been told in a new book.' The Scotsman 'This is ...
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Escape and Evasion: POW Breakouts and other Great Escapes in World War Two
Ian DearCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Men captured in war, deprived of their purpose as well as their liberty, naturally think of escape. During the Second World War, when vast numbers ...
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The Women Will Howl: The Union Army Capture of Roswell and New Manchester, Georgia, and the Forced Relocation of Mill Workers
Mary Deborah PetiteCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50In July 1864, Union General William T. Sherman ordered the arrest and deportation of more than 400 women and children from the villages of Roswe...
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The Union Prison at Fort Delaware: A Perfect Hell on Earth
Brian TempleCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Located on Pea Patch Island at the entrance to the Delaware River, Fort Delaware was built to protect Wilmington and Philadelphia in case of an ...
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Imprisoned or Missing in Vietnam: Policies of the Vietnamese Government Concerning Captured and Unaccounted for United States Soldiers, 1969-1994
Lewis M. SternCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50Despite their insistence that the complete withdrawal of U.S. troops was the condition for the release of prisoners of war, the Democratic Repub...
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Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II
Bruce HendersonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99From the bestselling author of Hero Found comes the incredible true story of one of the greatest military rescues of all time, the 1945 World War I...
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Lost in Action: A World War II Soldier''s Account of Capture on Bataan and Imprisonment by the Japanese
Dick BilyeuCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99Lost in action, a term used to account for soldiers last seen in combat but not identified as killed or captured, was applied to the author for ...
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The Aleut Internments of World War II: Islanders Removed from Their Homes by Japan and the United States
Russell W. EstlackCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50This book, one of the first ever written on its subject, focuses on Russian America and American Alaska and their impact on the native population. ...
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And The Dawn Cane Up Like Thunder
Leo RawlingsCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50And the Dawn Came Up Like Thunder is the experience of an ordinary soldier captured by the Japanese at Singapore in February 1942. Leo Rawlings' st...
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Ambon: The truth about one of the most brutal POW camps in World War II and the triumph of the Aussie spirit
Roger MaynardCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'a compelling account of one of World War II's most brutal prisoner of war camps'DAILY TELEGRAPHIn February 1942 the Indonesian island of Ambon fel...
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Captured Germans - British POW Camps in World War I
Norman NicolCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99When we consider prisoner of war camps in the First World War we inevitably think of those on the Continent. We seem to have forgotten that in the ...
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Zero Night: The Untold Story of the Second World War''s Most Daring Great Escape
Mark FeltonCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99'The story of a lesser known - but perhaps the greatest - escape of Second World War prisoners has been told in a new book.' The Scotsman 'This is ...
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Judy: A Dog in a Million: From Runaway Puppy to the World''s Most Heroic Dog
Damien LewisCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50The impossibly moving story of how Judy, World War Two's only animal POW, brought hope in the midst of hell.Judy, a beautiful liver and white Engli...
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Before Hiroshima: Forgotten Prisoners of War in Japan, Burma and the Far East
Jacqueline JeynesCurrent price €13.27Original price €15.99Current price €13.27Original price €15.99Save 17%