Add to ORKGThough medical consequences of war attract attention, the health consequences of the prisoner-of-war (POW) experience are poorly researched and appreciated. The imprisonment of Allied military personnel by the Japanese during the World War II provides an especially dramatic POW scenario in terms of deprivation, malnutrition and exposure to tropical diseases. Though predominantly British, these POWs also included troops from Australia
Finnish Civil War was fought in 1918 between conservative Whites and socialist Reds ending in the de...
Between the beginning of Meiji Era and the end of World War II, one of Japan.s national objectives ...
This work explores the emergence of ‘Barbed Wire Disease’, a neurotic illness centred around impriso...
Deposited with permission of the author. © 2003 Dr. Rosalind Shirley HearderDuring World War II, 106...
World War II left thousands of Allied POWs in the hands of Japanese and German military officials. P...
DURING World War I the famine and starvation that occurred in certain parts of central Europe prompt...
During the 2nd World War, large numbers of allied military personnel in south-east Asia became priso...
The high death rate of Allied prisoners of war in the Pacific compared with those in Europe is commo...
SUMMARY Although a great deal has been written concerning the wartime experiences of Britain’s Far ...
[Opening] Between 1941 and 1945 there was no generic experience of captivity in Japanese-occupied As...
Experiences of captivity in Japanese-occupied Asia varied enormously. Some prisoners of war (POWs) w...
The limits of humanitarianism: The ‘lost’ prisoners of war in the Asia Pacific In homage to Dr. Muk...
These former British prisoners were released by the Germans under the terms of the Armistice and ...
The various Geneva Conventions were designed to protect both combatants and noncombatants from unnec...
study of 29 Japanese prisoners of war captured near Pegu, Burma, and held in a forward divisional pr...
Finnish Civil War was fought in 1918 between conservative Whites and socialist Reds ending in the de...
Between the beginning of Meiji Era and the end of World War II, one of Japan.s national objectives ...
This work explores the emergence of ‘Barbed Wire Disease’, a neurotic illness centred around impriso...
Deposited with permission of the author. © 2003 Dr. Rosalind Shirley HearderDuring World War II, 106...
World War II left thousands of Allied POWs in the hands of Japanese and German military officials. P...
DURING World War I the famine and starvation that occurred in certain parts of central Europe prompt...
During the 2nd World War, large numbers of allied military personnel in south-east Asia became priso...
The high death rate of Allied prisoners of war in the Pacific compared with those in Europe is commo...
SUMMARY Although a great deal has been written concerning the wartime experiences of Britain’s Far ...
[Opening] Between 1941 and 1945 there was no generic experience of captivity in Japanese-occupied As...
Experiences of captivity in Japanese-occupied Asia varied enormously. Some prisoners of war (POWs) w...
The limits of humanitarianism: The ‘lost’ prisoners of war in the Asia Pacific In homage to Dr. Muk...
These former British prisoners were released by the Germans under the terms of the Armistice and ...
The various Geneva Conventions were designed to protect both combatants and noncombatants from unnec...
study of 29 Japanese prisoners of war captured near Pegu, Burma, and held in a forward divisional pr...
Finnish Civil War was fought in 1918 between conservative Whites and socialist Reds ending in the de...
Between the beginning of Meiji Era and the end of World War II, one of Japan.s national objectives ...
This work explores the emergence of ‘Barbed Wire Disease’, a neurotic illness centred around impriso...