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BL
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| Record Number
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978831
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b733201
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| Main Entry
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Krammer, Arnold,1941-2018.
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| Title & Author
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Prisoners of war : : a reference handbook /\ Arnold Krammer.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Security International,, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues,
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (192 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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0313087156
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: 9780313087158
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9780275993009
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-184) and index.
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| Contents
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War prisoners through the ages -- A search for legal protection -- The best and the worst -- The rules have changed -- Primary documents.
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| Abstract
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Krammer examines the history of prisoners of war from biblical times to the modern era. The narrative is supported by primary documents, biographies of relevant participants in history, and a bibliography to serve as a springboard for additional research.
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| Subject
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Prisoners of war-- History.
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Prisoners of war-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- History.
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HISTORY-- Military-- General.
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Prisoners of war-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Prisoners of war.
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| Dewey Classification
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355.1/296
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| LC Classification
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UB800.K73 2008eb
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