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Author Frank, Sarah Ann, author

Title Hostages of empire : colonial prisoners of war in Vichy France / Sarah Ann Frank
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource
Series France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
France overseas.
Contents Genesis: French Colonial Soldiers Under the Third Republic -- Phase One: Building the Frameworks for Colonial Captivity -- Everyday Life in Colonial Captivity -- Occupying Their Time: Colonial Prisoners of War and Work in Occupied France -- 'Colonial Maladies': Health and Sickness Among Colonial Prisoners -- Helping 'Our' Prisoners: Aid and Escape -- Hostages to Misfortune: Politics and Colonial Prisoners of War -- Colonial Prisoners Under the Influence: German and French Propaganda -- Nine: The Long Road Home, 1940-1945
Summary Hostages of Empire is a social, cultural, and political history of the colonial prisoners of war
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 16, 2021)
Subject France. Armée. Troupes coloniales -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
SUBJECT France. Armée. Troupes coloniales fast
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, French
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German.
HISTORY -- World.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
French colonies
SUBJECT France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051418
France -- Colonies -- Africa -- History, Military -- 20th century
Subject France
Africa
Genre/Form Military history
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781496227041
1496227042
9781496227027
1496227026
Other Titles Colonial prisoners of war in Vichy France