British civilian internees in Germany

British civilian internees in Germany

British Civilian Internees in Germany

Matthew Stibbe

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Primera Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9780719070853
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This book tells the forgotten story of four to five thousand British civilians who were interned at the Ruhleben camp near Berlin during the First World War. Together they formed a unique community in the heart of enemy territory, based on a diverse and extremely rich culture of enduring significance.

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