The enemy in our hands : America's treatment of enemy prisoners of war, from the Revolution to the War on Terror /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doyle, Robert C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2010]
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Table of Contents:
  • Prisoners of independence: British and Hessian enemy prisoners of war
  • Habeas corpus: war against Loyalists and Quakers
  • The second American Revolution: cartel and enemy prisoners of the War of 1812
  • Manifest destiny versus nativism: Mexico, 1846-1848
  • Prisoners of politics: a very uncivil war
  • Indians as POWs in America: from discovery to 1914
  • Spaniards and Insurrectos: Spanish-American War (1898) and war in the Philippines (1899-1905)
  • Over there and over here: enemy prisoners of war and prisoners of state in the Great War
  • Pensionierte Wehrmacht: German and Italian POWs and internees in the United States
  • The reborn: Japanese soldiers as enemy prisoners of war and American Nisei internees
  • After the victory: optimism, justice, or vengeance?
  • Prisoners at war: forced repatriation and the prison revolts in Korea
  • Vietnam quagmire: enemy prisoners of war, Phoenix, and the Vietcong infrastructure
  • To Desert Storm and beyond: enemy prisoners of war and the conflict of rules
  • Iraqi freedom, Abu Ghraib, and the Guantanamo: the problem of the moral high ground
  • The evolution of new paradigms: reflections on the past, present, and future.