Controlling sex in captivity : : POWs and sexual desire in the United States during the Second World War / / Matthias Reiss.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:London : : Bloomsburg Academic,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (249 pages)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • 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.