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Axis prisoners of war in Tennessee : coerced labor and the captive enemy on the home front, 1941-1946 /

"During World War II, Axis prisoners of war received arguably better treatment in the U.S. than anywhere else. Bound by the Geneva Convention but also hoping for reciprocal treatment of American POWs, the U.S. sought to humanely house and employ 425,000 German and Italian prisoners, many in rur...

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Main Author: Thompson, Antonio S. (Antonio Scott), 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2023]
Subjects:
Prisoner-of-war camps > Tennessee > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, American.
Prisoners of war > Germany > History > 20th century.
Prisoners of war > Italy > History > 20th century.
Prisoners of war > Tennessee > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General.
Prisoner-of-war camps.
Prisoners of war.
Germany.
Italy.
Tennessee.
1900-1999
History.

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