Picturing the perpetrator [PDF]
There is considerable potential in examining images associated with atrocity that do not depict the actual act of violence or the victim itself, but rather depict the circumstances around which such acts occurred.
Lowe, Paul
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Qualitative study on prisoners of War and Health Problems
Introduction: during Iran-Iraq war about 40000 veterans and civilians were captured by Iraqis government. The purpose of this survey was to evaluate the most important health problems and issues in the prisoners of war after about 20 years of returning.
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Curating Community behind Barbed Wire: Canadian Prisoner of War Art from the Second World War
Though often under-represented in the official and national narratives and in Canadian military historiography more broadly, the intimate and personal lived experiences of Canadian prisoners of war (POW) during the Second World War can be found in ...
Sarafina Pagnotta
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A Wartime Encounter That Never Occurred: Moral Injury and Literary Healing [PDF]
Brigadier General William Brougher became a prisoner of war in April 1942, when thousands of Americans and Filipinos surrendered to Japanese forces. Brougher spent three and a half years in prisoner of war camps in Formosa and Manchuria before liberation.
David A. Gerber
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“Miniature Set-Piece Battles”: Infantry Patrolling Ops in Korea [PDF]
During the summer of 1942 the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) destroyed five German U-boats in the space of six weeks. It was a remarkable feat for a small, inexperienced navy.
Doary, Christopher
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Justice for War Criminals: The Trials of Nazi Concentration Camp Guards at Dachau [PDF]
This paper will seek to explore whether or not Nazi war criminals tasked with manning and staffing the various concentration and death camps were in any way entitled to due process of law upon their capture and trial.
Trudeau, Jarrid
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Under the Enemy Flag: Prisoner of War Experiences: An Interview with Angela Zombek and Michael Gray
Over the course of this year, we’ll be interviewing some of the speakers from the upcoming 2018 CWI conference about their talks. Today we are speaking with Angie Zombek, Assistant Professor of History at St. Petersburg College. Dr.
Luskey, Ashley Whitehead
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A Blend of Absurdism and Humanism: Defending Kurt Vonnegut’s Place in the Secondary Setting [PDF]
This essay argues that Kurt Vonnegut blends a unique humanist stance into his absurdist plots and characters, ultimately urging readers to confront the absurd with a kindness and human decency his protagonists often find rare.
Johnson, Krisandra R
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Torture as a method of criminal prosecution: Police Brutality, the Militarization of Security and the Reform of Inquisitorial Criminal Justice in Mexico [PDF]
How can societies restrain their coercive institutions and transition to a more humane criminal justice system? We argue that two main factors explain why torture can persist as a generalized practice in democratic societies: weak institutional ...
Magaloni, Beatriz, Rodriguez, Luis
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Using Auschwitz Prisoner Numbers to Correct Deportation Lists
A list of the first Jews deported from Compiègne, France on 27 March 1942 to Auschwitz-Birkenau was never found. Similarly, there is no known arrival list for this convoy.
Jean-Pierre Stroweis
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