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The 50th anniversary of VE day threw up a crop of veterans, all suffering the effects of lifelong smoking. Two were unworried about the prospect of surgery. They had had a good war and were enjoying half a century of borrowed time. One, captured in north Africa, had been paraded before …
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WHAT IS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR?
This article presents a conceptual map of the purposes served by continuingcustody of prisoners of war and captured non-combatants. Morally legitimate andnon-controversial purposes include preventing prisoners of war from rejoining theircomrades-in-arms,
John Hickman
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Soviet POWs in Wehrmacht Camps: Between Extermination, Forced Labour and Collaboration
This article reviews the current findings regarding the issue of Soviet prisoners of war held by the Wehrmacht. The author focuses on three main aspects of the Red Army soldiers’ captivity: extermination, mass labour and collaboration.
Renata Kobylarz-Buła
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The Problem of Mortality among Soviet Prisoners of War in Finland (1939–1944)
The article examines the problem of mortality among Soviet prisoners of war in Finland in the period between 1939 and 1944. Memoirs of former prisoners of war and documents from the State Archives of the Russian Federation were used as the main sources ...
Anatolii A. Khoroshev
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PRISONERS OF WAR: CLASSIFICATION AND LEGAL PROTECTION UNDER INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
The International humanitarian law, through a set of international conventions, protects prisoners of war from any violation or infringement of human rights during their captivity. The status of prisoners of war is only applicable in international armed
Hamza A. K. Salman +2 more
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Japanese Prisoners of the Russо-Japanese War in the Arakcheev Barracks of the Novgorod Province
The Russo-Japanese War was essentially the first war during which the Hague Convention With Respect to the Laws and Customs of War on Land was tested. At that time, Russia, like Japan, was concerned about the country’s international reputation and sought
D. V. Streltsov
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We consider the activities of the Soviet press in 1918 to inform society about the problems of Russian war prisoners in the camps of the states of the Quadruple Alliance, re-evacuation home and providing them with comprehensive state assistance.
E. I. Lazarenko
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Integrating Prisoners of War Dataset into the WarSampo Linked Data Infrastructure
One of the great promises of Linked Data and the Semantic Web standards is to provide a shared data infrastructure into which more and more data can be imported and aligned, forming a sustainable, ever growing knowledge graph or linked data cloud, Web ...
Mikko Koho +7 more
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The article is devoted to the study of various aspects of military captivity, which became a mass phenomenon (“mass experience”) in the years of the First World War and the revolutionary events in Russia and which influenced both the individual fate of ...
Elena G. Timofeeva +2 more
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"Na obnovi Jugoslavije radimo za Nemačku": nemački zarobljenici, antifašisti, propagandisti. [PDF]
: This paper analyzes political and ideological work among the German prisoners of war in Yugoslavia, as well as the role of German prisoners played in relations between Yugoslavia and the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) between 1945 and 1950 ...
Natalija Dimić
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