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Unbroken : the heroic true story of a group of Anzac POWs in WWII Europe


Beecroft, W. R. (William Robert), author.
[United States] : Brolga Publishing, 2016. 2016

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The prisoner's wife


Brookes, Maggie, author.
Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2020. 2020

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The Barbed-Wire College : Reeducating German POWs in the United States During World War II.


Robin, Ron Theodore.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001. 2001

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Pure grit : how American World War II nurses survived battle and prison camp in the Pacific


Farrell, Mary Cronk.
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2014. 2014

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Rose under fire


Wein, Elizabeth.
New York : Hyperion, [2013] 2013

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The great escapes of WWII



New York : History Channel : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, [1997] 2001

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Race against death : the greatest POW rescue of World War II


Hopkinson, Deborah, author.
New York : Scholastic Focus, 2023. 2023

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Race against death : the greatest POW rescue of World War II


Hopkinson, Deborah, author.
New York : Scholastic Focus, 2023. 2023

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The Venlo incident : a true story of double-dealing, captivity, and a murderous Nazi plot


Best, S. Payne (Sigismund Payne)
London : Frontline Books ; Skyhorse Pub., 2009. 2009

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Escape Artist : The Incredible Second World War of Johnny Peck


Monteath, Peter, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : University of New South Wales Press, [2017] 2017

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Escape Artist : The Incredible Second World War of Johnny Peck


Monteath, Peter, author.
[Place of publication not identified] : University of New South Wales Press, [2017] 2017

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The man who broke into Auschwitz : a true story of world War II


Avey, Denis, 1919-2015
Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, [2011] 2011

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Krysia : a Polish girl's stolen childhood during World War II


Mihulka, Krystyna, 1930- author.
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2017][ 2017

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Enemies in love : a German POW, a Black nurse, and an unlikely romance


Clark, Alexis, author.
New York : The New Press, 2018. 2018

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The nine : the true story of a band of women who survived the worst of Nazi Germany


Strauss, Gwen, author.
New York : St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2021. 2021

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El intercambio


Aleu, Fernando, author.
Barcelona : Roca Editorial, 2018. 2018

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The nine : the true story of a band of women who survived the worst of Nazi Germany


Strauss, Gwen, author.
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2021. 2021

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Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence



[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, ©2010. 2010

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Rescue at Los Baños : the most daring prison camp raid of World War II.


Henderson, Bruce, 1946- author.
[United States] : HarperAudio, 2015. 2015

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Guests of the emperor : the secret history of Japan's Mukden POW camp


Holmes, Linda Goetz.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2010. 2010

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Counting the days : POWs, internees, and stragglers of World War II in the Pacific


Smith, Craig B.
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, ©2012. 2012

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The Bataan Death March : World War II prisoners in the Pacific


Greenberger, Robert.
Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, 2009. 2009

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Mrs. Cordie's soldier son : a World War II saga


Miracle, Rocky R., 1953-
College Station : Texas A and M University Press, [2008] 2008

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Narrow escapes of World War II



[Silver Spring, Md.] : Athena : Distributed by Acorn Media U.S, ©2012. 2012

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Nazi Prisons in the British Isles : Political Prisoners during the German Occupation of Jersey and G


Carr, Gilly, 1972- author.
[Place of publication not identified] : Pen & Sword Books, [2020] 2020

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Men in German uniform : POWs in America during World War II


Thompson, Antonio S. (Antonio Scott), 1975-
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2010] 2010

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Escape from the deep : the epic story of a legendary submarine and her courageous crew


Kershaw, Alex.
[Philadelphia, PA] : Da Capo Press, [2008] 2008

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Escape from the deep : [the epic story of a legendary submarine and her courageous crew]


Kershaw, Alex.
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, [2008] 2008

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The prisoners of Breendonk : personal histories from a World War II concentration camp


Deem, James M., author.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015] 2015

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The prisoners of Breendonk : personal histories from a World War II concentration camp


Deem, James M., author.
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015] 2015

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Soldiers of misfortune : Washington's secret betrayal of America's POWs in the Soviet Union


Sanders, James D., 1945-
Washington, D.C. : National Press Books, [1992] 1992

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No surrender : a father, a son, and an extraordinary act of heroism that continues to live on today


Edmonds, Chris (Christopher Waring), 1957- author.
New York, NY : HarperOne, [2019] 2019

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Krysia : a Polish girl's stolen childhood during World War II


Mihulka, Krystyna, 1930- author.
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, 2017. 2017

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The nine : the true story of a band of women who survived the worst of Nazi Germany


Strauss, Gwen, author.
[New York] : Macmillan Audio, 2021. 2021

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The great escape



[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020] 2020

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Prisoners of the empire : inside Japanese POW camps


Kovner, Sarah (Sarah C.), 1973- author.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020. 2020

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Enemies in love;a german pow, a black nurse, and an unlikely romance.


ALEXIS CLARK, author.
NEW YORK : NEW PRESS.  

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Surviving the sword : prisoners of the Japanese in the Far East, 1942-45


MacArthur, Brian.
New York : Random House, [2005] 2005

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Keep your airspeed up : the story of Tuskegee airman Harold H. Brown and Marsha S. Bordner.


Brown, Harold H., 1924- author.
Tuscaloosa, AL : The University of Alabama Press, [2017] 2017

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Bataan survivor : a POW's account of Japanese captivity in World War II


Hardee, David L., 1890-1969, author.
Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2016] 2016

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Rescue at Los Baños : the most daring prison camp raid of World War II


Henderson, Bruce, 1946- author.
[Ashland, Oregon] : Blackstone Audio, Inc. : Harper Audio, [2015] 2015

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Prisoners of the castle : an epic story of survival and escape from Colditz, the Nazis' fortress pri


Macintyre, Ben, 1963- author.
New York : Crown, [2022] 2022

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The indomitable Florence Finch : the untold story of a war widow turned resistance fighter and savio


Mrazek, Robert J., author.
New York : Hachette Books, 2020. 2020

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Testimony from the Nazi camps : French women's voices


Hutton, Margaret-Anne.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. 2005

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Valor : the astonishing World War II saga of one man's defiance and indomitable spirit


Hampton, Dan, author.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2022. 2022

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Cold crematorium : reporting from the land of Auschwitz


Debreczeni, József, 1905-1978, author.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2023. 2023

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And there was light : the extraordinary memoir of a blind hero of the French resistance in World War


Lusseyran, Jacques.
Novato, California : New World Library, 2014. 2014

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Długi marsz


Rawicz, Slavomir.
Gdańsk : Wydawn. Gord, 2004. 2004

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