British Concentration Camps: A Brief History from 1900 - 1975

by Simon Webb

Book Overview

For many of us, the very expression 'Concentration Camp' is inextricably linked to Nazi Germany and the horrors of the Holocaust. The idea of British concentration camps is a strange and unsettling one. It was however the British, rather than the Germans, who were the chief driving force behind the development and use of concentration camps in the Twentieth Century.

The operation by the British army of concentration camps during the Boer War...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473846293
• ISBN13: 9781473846296
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"