Hitler’s Digger Slaves – Caught in the Web of Axis Labour Camps (2nd Edition)

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Title: Hitler’s Digger Slaves – Caught in the Web of Axis Labour Camps

Author: Barnett, Alex

Condition: Mint

Edition: 2nd Edition

Publication Date: 2008

ISBN: 9781876439101

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 306 pages

Comments: A captivating account of Australian Prisoners of War captured by Germany. Tells the story of around 200 Australians captured in North Africa, the war crimes of Italian Carabinieri Colonel Calcaterra, deliberate starvation, attempted escapes, the execution of an Australian POW, slave labour in Poland, bashings, a horror forced-march across German territory during the final months of the war and the final rescue by a British armoured division.