The Great Escape - XBox - XBox
Based on the movie of the same name, The Great Escape is about a bunch of escape-prone WW2 prisoners of war who are put into an escape proof camp. You start in the thick of a bomber air fight. Your plane is under attack and first you put out ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Japanese Prisoners of War
Book Description: During the Second World War the Japanese were stereotyped in the European and American imagination as fanatical, cruel and almost inhuman. This view is unhistorical and simplistic. It fails to recognise that the Japanese were acting at [... more]
$54.00
Amazon.com |
Stephen Wisdom
The gladiatorial games of the Roman world comprised battle for entertainment and slaughter for profit. Although notorious for the use of prisoners of war, conquered slaves and condemned criminals as dispensable 'extras', some did volunteer for ... [... more]
Random House |
How to Watch the Annual Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally
The Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Rally in Washington, D.C. was first run in 1987 on Memorial Day weekend. The goal of the motorcycle rally was to call attention to the cause of bringing home and accounting for American prisoners of war (POWs) and ... [... more]
eHow |
Following Up: New Military Menu
Operation Iraqi Freedom got us thinking about Army food and our October 2000 taste test. We've been told the combat menu has since been expanded to include wrap sandwiches, lime chicken, soft tacos and shrimp linguine. Prisoners of war are served ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
March 24 - Today In History - Today in History
- The Quartering Act is passed in the U.K. which required the American colonies to house/quarter troops. - Robert Koch discovered the bacteria that caused tuberculosis. - Seventy-six prisoners of war began the task of trying to escape from Stalag ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Stalag Luft III: The Secret Story
 Everything You Wanted to Know About Stalag Luft III: This book presents a tremendous amount of detail about Stalag Luft III. So many arcane details are presented! This includes such topics as the mental health of prisoners, religious and cultural [... more]
$24.95
Amazon.com |
Last Man Out: Glenn McDole, USMC, Survivor of the ...
Must Read Book: This book should be required reading for every high school student in America - most people have no idea what many ordinary young men endured as prisoners during World War II, how they behaved under the unbelievable burden of watching [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
While In The Hands Of The Enemy: Military Prisons Of The ...
Shameful treatment: Although numerous books on individual Civil War prison camps were recently published, there has been relatively little professional research on POW policy during the last twenty years. While some of the recent prison books are of [... more]
$44.95
Amazon.com |
Seven Years Among Prisoners Of War
Author: Chris Christiansen Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 940.5477092 EAN: 9780821410691 ISBN: 0821410695 Number Of Pages: 232 Publication Date: 1994-06-01 [... more]
$37.95
Amazon.com |
Honor Bound: American Prisoners of War in Southeast ...
Great Work of Military Schlorship: This observer has followed the POW situation since 1972, when he was still on active duty. He is familiar with many POW memoirs, so the men in Messer's. Kiley and Rochester's voluminous work are no strangers. Most of [... more]
$45.00
Amazon.com |
Prisoners of War: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary ...
Author: Arnold Krammer Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 355.1296 EAN: 9780275993009 ISBN: 0275993000 Number Of Pages: 216 Publication Date: 2007-11-30 [... more]
$55.00
Amazon.com |
