History of Prisoners of War in World War II

Prisoners of the Kaiser: The Last POWs of the Great War

By Richard Van Emden

Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

By Christopher Clark

Judy: A Dog in a Million: The Heartwarming Story of WWII's Only Animal Prisoner of War

By Damien Lewis

Hide and Seek: The Irish Priest in the Vatican who Defied the Nazi Command. The dramatic true story of rivalry and survival during WWII.

By Stephen Walker

Surviving The Sword: Prisoners of the Japanese 1942-45

By MacArthur, Brian

Island of Barbed Wire: The Remarkable Story of World War Two Internment on the Isle of Man

By Connery Chappell

The Diggers of Colditz

By Jack Champ, Colin Burgess

No Picnic on Mount Kenya

By Benuzzi, Felice

Surviving Tenko: The Story of Margot Turner

By Penny Starns

The Real Great Escape

By Guy Walters

Dresden: A Survivor's Story, February 1945

By Victor Gregg, Rick Stroud

The Blue Door: A little girl's incredible story of survival in the Japanese POW camps of Java

By Lise Kristensen

Colditz Last Stop: Four Countries, Eleven Prisons, Six Escapes

By Jack Pringle

POW: Allied Prisoners in Europe, 1939-1945

By Adrian D. Gilbert

Great Escape Stories

By Williams, Eric

Open Road to Faraway: Escapes from Nazi POW Camps 1941-1945

By Andrew Sneddon Winton, Allan Carswell (Curator, The National War Museum, Scotland)

Escaping Hitler: Heroic True Stories of Great Escapes in Nazi Europe

By Halls, Monty

The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal

By Simon Parkin

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956; An Experiment in Literary Investigation, I-IV

By Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich

Women Heroes of World War II-the Pacific Theater: 15 Stories of Resistance, Rescue, Sabotage, and Survival

By Kathryn J. Atwood

Do the birds still sing in Hell?

By Jim Greasley Horace, Ken Scott

SAS: Rogue Heroes

By Ben Macintyre

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

Memoirs of a Goldfish: Experiences of a World War II Bomber Pilot and POW

By Jim Burtt-Smith

Unbroken

By Hillenbrand, Laura

Beyond the Call: The True Story of One World War II Pilot's Covert Mission to Rescue POWs on the Eastern Front

By Lee Trimble, Jeremy Dronfield

Soldaten - On Fighting, Killing and Dying: The Secret Second World War Tapes of German POWs

By Sonke Neitzel, Harald Welzer, neitzel, Sonke, Welzer, Harald

Hellfire: Australia, Japan and the Prisoners of War

By Cameron Forbes

Moonless Night: Wartime Diary of a Great Escaper

By B. A. James

The Twins: The SOE's Brothers of Vengeance

By Peter Jacobs