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Autore |
Reiss Matthias |
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Titolo |
Controlling sex in captivity [[electronic resource] ] : POWs and sexual desire in the United States during the Second World War / / Matthias Reiss |
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London, : Bloomsburg Academic, 2018 |
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ISBN |
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1-350-06064-X |
1-350-06062-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prisoners of war - Sexual behavior - United States - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, American |
Germans - Sexual behavior - United States - History - 20th century |
Italians - Sexual behavior - United States - History - 20th century |
Fraternization - History - 20th century |
Women and war - United States - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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