Gilly Carr

Gebundenes Buch

Nazi Prisons in the British Isles

Political Prisoners during the German Occupation of Jersey and Guernsey, 1940-1945

Beschreibung

What was it like to be a prisoner of the Nazis in Britain during the Second World War? The first systematic study of the sources relating to prisons in Jersey and Guernsey during the German occupation. Vivid insight into the experience of the prisoners which is revealed through memoirs, diaries, letters, poetry, graffiti and autograph books.

Autor

Dr Gilly Carr is Senior Lecturer and Academic Director in Archaeology at the University of Cambridge's Institute of Continuing Education. She is a Fellow of St Catharine's College. Her research interests are in the field of modern conflict archaeology, POW studies and heritage studies. Her most recent monographs include 'Legacies of Occupation: Heritage, Memory and Archaeology in the Channel Islands'; 'Protest, Defiance and Resistance in the Channel Islands: German Occupation 1940-1945' (co-authored with Paul Sanders and Louise Willmot); and Victims of Nazism in the Channel Islands: A Legitimate Heritage? She has also published many journal articles and book chapters on the archaeology, history, heritage and legacy of military occupation, and on the material culture of internment.

Produktdetails

• Modern Conflict Archaeology
• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 164mm x 241mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 648g
• ISBN-13: 9781526770936
• ISBN-10: 1526770938
• Artikelnr.: 58735403