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2000., Enslow Publishers Call No: 973.77 BAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Headline court casesSummary Note: Examines the war crimes trial, in which Henry Wirz, the Confederate officer in charge of Andersonville Prison camp was accused of allowing the prisoners to be deliberately abused and neglected.
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c2009, Compass Point Books Call No: 940.54 72 52 09599 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Snapshots in historySummary Note: Describes the disease, torture, and deprivation of both Allied and Filipino prisoners as they were forced to march several miles to prison camps in the Philippines in April 1942; with personal testimonies from some of those who survived.
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c2005., Juvenile, KCP Fiction Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Prisoners of the Union being kept in a Confederate prison dream of a prisoner exchange or escape or even death.
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c2012., Juvenile, American Girl Pub. Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American girls collection. Volume: 2.Summary Note: Caroline and her mother make a dangerous journey across Lake Ontario to the British fort where Papa is being held prisoner. When Mama isn't allowed to see Papa, it's up to Caroline to pass a secret message to him--right under the nose of a British guard! She hopes desperately that Papa will understand her message and make an escape. But can she get to him in time? The illustrated "Looking Back" section explores how the War of 1812 affected women and children.
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c2000., Free Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An autobiography written by a Union mapmaker who witnessed the worst of the Civil War firsthand, including an account of his experiences during a two-year stay at the notorious Andersonville prison.
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c2010., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 973.7 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the deplorable conditions at Andersonville Prison during the Civil War and the outrage in the country when they learned about the horrors of war.
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2016., Hachette Books Call No: WAR Edition: 1st ed.: October 20 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of World War II pioneering naval aviator, Paul Irving "Pappy" Gunn, and his mission to rescue his family from a Japanese internment camp in the Philippines, where they were taken while he carried out a top-secret mission to Australia. Includes discussion of the effect his aeronautical innovations had on modern air warfare.
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By Head, Tomc2005., Greenhaven Press Call No: 364.6 HEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issue. Volume: International politicsSummary Note: Presents thirteen essays that debate the justification of torture in certain situations, and discusses such issues as the legalization and regulation of torture, the statutes of the Geneva Convention, the Abu Ghraib prisoner case, and U.S. foreign policy objectives.
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c2010., Abdo Pub. Call No: B MCCAIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Military heroesSummary Note: Examines the life and military career of John McCain, discussing his military family, his education, his years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, and his work as a politician.
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2001., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 959.704 SAE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American war library. Volume: The Vietnam WarSummary Note: This book describes the unhealthy conditions, isolation, starvation, and torture of American POWs held by the North Vietnamese.
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2002., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC MIS Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: A Special Forces colonel, Braddock, is captured during a daring mid-air rescue operation in Vietnam. Colonel Yin will stop at nothing to break the spirit of Braddock but he will not break.
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2000., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC MIS Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: Special Forces colonel James Braddock (Norris) reluctantly returns to Vietnam after the war on a fact-finding mission to search for MIA's. He himself spent 10 years in a North Vietnamese labor camp until he led his men in a daring escape. He enlists the aid of State Dept. official Ann Fitzgerald (Kasdorf) and slips away to find the location of the MIA prison camp. From Bangkok, with the help of his old Army buddy Tuck (Walsh), now a smuggler, he mounts a rescue expedition.
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-- Baseball prodigy, World War II, and the long journey home2008, c2006, Penguin Books Call No: 796.357 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of his father, Gene Moore, whose promising baseball career was interrupted by World War II, where he was assigned as a guard for the crew of the captured German U-boat U-505.
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-- Baseball prodigy, World War II, and the long journey home2008, c2006, Penguin Books Call No: 796.357 092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of his father, Gene Moore, whose promising baseball career was interrupted by World War II, where he was assigned as a guard for the crew of the captured German U-boat U-505.
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c2000., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 973.771 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Untold history of the Civil WarSummary Note: Describes the situation of prisoners in the Civil War, the 150 Federal and Confederate prison camps where they were held, and their care.
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c2008., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: On my own historySummary Note: Tells the story of James Forten, a free African-American boy from Philadelphia who was taken prisoner aboard a British warship and later on a British prison ship until the end of the war.
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2014., Adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: WWII Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the experiences of American nurses who served in the Philippines during World War II.