Occupiers, humanitarian workers and Polish displaced persons in British-occupied Germany. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Samantha K. Knapton.
• Authors: Knapton, Samantha K
• Contents: Introduction -- 1. 'They say the British has the Ruins': The Post-War Situation in the British Zone of Occupied Germany -- 2. 'A Paradoxical People': Understanding Polish Displaced Persons -- 3. 'Little Poland' in Germany: Life in Polish Displaced Persons Camps -- 4. 'There are always two sides to everything': Encounters between the British Military, Humanitarian Workers and Displaced Persons -- 5. 'No special obligation ... We did not take them to Germany': Repatriation and Resettlement of Polish Displaced persons -- 6. Idleness Bred Apathy: Displaced Persons Left in the Camps -- 7. From Displaced Persons to Homeless Foreigners: The 'Hard Core of DPs Left in Germany -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Copyright Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 940.53159; World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Germany; Polish people -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Refugees -- Germany; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Réfugiés -- Allemagne; Polonais -- Allemagne -- Histoire -- 20e siècle; Polish people; Refugees; Germany; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350189287; 1350189286; 9781350189270; 1350189278
• Related ISBNs: 9781526629289; 9781350189256
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.