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Churchill's unexpected guests: prisoners of war in Britain in World War II

by Jackson, Sophie.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: History 2010ISBN: 9780752455655; 0752455656.Classification number: 940.5472 JACSubject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, British | Prisoners of war -- Germany -- History -- 20th century | Prisoners of war -- Italy -- History -- 20th century | Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centurySubject: During the Second World War over 400,000 Germans and Italians were held in prison camps in Britain. These men played a vital part in the life of war-torn Britain, from working in the fields to repairing bomb-damaged homes. This book tells the story of those men who were detained here as unexpected guests.
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Book - Adult Hardback Formby Library Adult Non-Fiction 940.5472 JAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 002733582X
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During the Second World War over 400,000 Germans and Italians were held in prison camps in Britain. These men played a vital part in the life of war-torn Britain, from working in the fields to repairing bomb-damaged homes. This book tells the story of those men who were detained here as unexpected guests.

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