The island of extraordinary captives : a painter, a poet, an heiress, and a spy in a World War II British internment camp
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Naples Library - Adult Nonfiction
940.5317 PARKIN
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940.5317 PARKIN
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Naples Library - Adult Nonfiction | 940.5317 PARKIN | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Germans -- Great Britain -- Forced removal and internment, 1940-1945.
Hutchinson Internment Camp (Douglas, Isle of Man) -- History.
Isle of Man -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Midgley, Peter, -- 1921-1991.
Noncitizens -- Isle of Man -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Isle of Man.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, British.
Hutchinson Internment Camp (Douglas, Isle of Man) -- History.
Isle of Man -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Midgley, Peter, -- 1921-1991.
Noncitizens -- Isle of Man -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Isle of Man.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, British.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
viii, 419 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"The remarkable untold story of a Jewish orphan who fled Nazi Germany for London, only to be arrested there by the British government and sent to an internment camp for suspected foreign agents on the Isle of Man, alongside a renowned group of refugee musicians, intellectuals, artists, and - possibly - genuine spies."--Dust flap.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Parkin, S. (2022). The island of extraordinary captives: a painter, a poet, an heiress, and a spy in a World War II British internment camp . Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Parkin, Simon. 2022. The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Parkin, Simon. The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp Scribner, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Parkin, Simon. The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp Scribner, 2022.
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