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Controlling sex in captivity : POWs and sexual desire in the United States during the Second World War
- Title
- Controlling sex in captivity : POWs and sexual desire in the United States during the Second World War / Matthias Reiss.
- Author
- Reiss, Matthias, 1968-
- Publication
- London : Bloomsburg Academic, 2018.
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Details
- Description
- 231 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Women and war
- Fraternization
- Italians > Sexual behavior > United States > History > 20th century
- History
- United States
- Germans > Sexual behavior > United States > History > 20th century
- Prisoners of war > Sexual behavior > United States > History > 20th century
- World War (1939-1945)
- Fraternization > History > 20th century
- Women and war > United States > History > 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, American
- 1900-1999
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-220) and index.
- Contents
- Historiography -- Sources -- Editorial comments -- Encounters with the enemy -- Attraction and pity -- Hostile reactions -- Controlling heterosexual desire -- American women during the war -- Initiating contact -- The reasons for loosing the fight against fraternisation -- African Americans -- The failure of the non-fraternisation policy -- Controlling same-sex desire -- Policies on same-sex activities in the Axis and American armed forces -- Same-sex activities in POW camps in the United States -- American reactions to same-sex activities in POW camps.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-7648
- ISBN
- 9781350060616
- 1350060615
- LCCN
- 2017061327
- 40028301000
- OCLC
- 1010982973
- Author
- Reiss, Matthias, 1968- author.
- Title
- Controlling sex in captivity : POWs and sexual desire in the United States during the Second World War / Matthias Reiss.
- Publisher
- London : Bloomsburg Academic, 2018.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-220) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: Reiss, Matthias. Controlling sex in captivity. London : Bloomsburg Academic, 2018 9781350060623 (DLC) 2018001790
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028301000
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-7648