First in-depth, comparative study of the treatment of prisoners of war during the First World War.

Heather Jones is a Bear Valley Bible Institute Alumni with a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies, a women's speaker and Bible class teacher, and a professional photographer. She is a minister's wife and mom of two girls in Huron, South Dakota. Heather loves iced chai tea lattes, long walks with her family, and all things blush-colored. She believes, "helping women fall in love with learning God's Word is one of the most beautiful things in life. We are never done being students!"

Introduction; Part I. Propaganda Representations of Violence Against Prisoners: 1. Encountering the 'enemy': civilian violence towards prisoners of war in 1914; 2. Legitimate and illegitimate violence against prisoners: representations of atrocity, 1914-16; Part II. Violence and Prisoner of War Forced Labour: 3. The development of prisoner of war labour companies on the Western Front: the spring reprisals of 1917; 4. From discipline to retribution: violence in German prisoner of war labour companies in 1918; 5. Inevitable escalation? British and French treatment of forced prisoner labour, 1917-18; Part III. The End of Violence? Repatriation and Remembrance: 6. Contested homecomings: prisoner repatriation and the formation of memory, 1918-21; 7. La grande illusion: the interwar historicisation of violence against prisoners of war, 1922-39; Epilogue: the legacy of First World War captivity in 1939-45; Conclusion.