Overview
- Summary
- "Hostages of Empire is a social, cultural, and political history of the colonial prisoners of war"-- Provided by publisher
- Variant Title
- Colonial prisoners of war in Vichy France
- Series
- France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
France overseas. - Format
- Book
- Published
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
- Locale
- France
Africa - Contents
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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. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- External Link
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Hosted by ProQuest Electronic version(s) available.
- ISBN
- 9781496207777
1496207777 - Physical Description
- xiii, 354 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945. France--Colonies--Africa--History, Military--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, French. World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German. Soldiers--Africa--History, Military--20th century. Soldiers, Black--History, Military--20th century. Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Prisonniers et prisons des Allemands. Militaires noirs--Histoire militaire--20e siècle. HISTORY--World. French colonies. Africa. France. History. Military history. France.--Armée.--Troupes coloniales--History--World War, 1939-1945. France.--Armée.--Troupes coloniales.
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