In the spring and early summer of 1940, the British government carried out a programme of mass internment without trial. On 11th May, the first of thousands of 'enemy aliens' were interned. Many of these internees were refugees from Nazi Germany, often Jews who had fled Germany in fear of their lives. Others were long time residents of Italian or German origin. By July, some 27,000 of these people had been deported to Canada, or interned in makeshift camps in the UK. But another group were also interned without trial, British citizens who were members of Sir Oswald Mosley's British Union (BU), and other, smaller, fascist and nazi groups. The historical study of internment has been slow to develop, and most attention has been directe...
1939-1940: Internment in wartime. French and British policies, Anne Grynberg. At the beginning of th...
This article examines the varying experiences of British fascists interned without trial in May 1940...
In mid-1940, Austrians, Germans, and Italians in Britain were labelled ‘enemies’ by the government a...
This is the final version of the article. Available from the publisher via: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/...
This dissertation seeks to examine, understand and analyse the threat posed by Oswald Mosley and the...
Immigration detention is cementing into a permanent aspect of border and immigration control in the ...
Thousands of civilians from Allied and neutral countries reached Britain during the Second World War...
During the First World War hundreds of thousands of civilians spent years behind barbed wire through...
The internment of enemy aliens in the First World War was a global phenomenon. Camps holding civilia...
During the First World War, Britain was the epicentre of global mass internment and deportation oper...
Among the thousands of camps Britain operated in the twentieth century were some that gained a notor...
This article has been accepted for publication and will appear in a revised form, subsequent to peer...
In Canada during the First World War, where aliens of enemy origin were increasingly without work an...
This paper focuses on the intellectual output of the internees held captive as ‘enemy aliens’ on the...
Few domestic issues in Great Britain during the First World War proved more politically sensitive or...
1939-1940: Internment in wartime. French and British policies, Anne Grynberg. At the beginning of th...
This article examines the varying experiences of British fascists interned without trial in May 1940...
In mid-1940, Austrians, Germans, and Italians in Britain were labelled ‘enemies’ by the government a...
This is the final version of the article. Available from the publisher via: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/...
This dissertation seeks to examine, understand and analyse the threat posed by Oswald Mosley and the...
Immigration detention is cementing into a permanent aspect of border and immigration control in the ...
Thousands of civilians from Allied and neutral countries reached Britain during the Second World War...
During the First World War hundreds of thousands of civilians spent years behind barbed wire through...
The internment of enemy aliens in the First World War was a global phenomenon. Camps holding civilia...
During the First World War, Britain was the epicentre of global mass internment and deportation oper...
Among the thousands of camps Britain operated in the twentieth century were some that gained a notor...
This article has been accepted for publication and will appear in a revised form, subsequent to peer...
In Canada during the First World War, where aliens of enemy origin were increasingly without work an...
This paper focuses on the intellectual output of the internees held captive as ‘enemy aliens’ on the...
Few domestic issues in Great Britain during the First World War proved more politically sensitive or...
1939-1940: Internment in wartime. French and British policies, Anne Grynberg. At the beginning of th...
This article examines the varying experiences of British fascists interned without trial in May 1940...
In mid-1940, Austrians, Germans, and Italians in Britain were labelled ‘enemies’ by the government a...