Format:
XI, 440 S.
ISBN:
0231130287
,
9780231130288
Content:
"Evangelizing the world in a generation" -- "An unparalleled opportunity for service" -- The U.S. government and prisoner-of-war responsibilities -- "For the millions of men now under arms" -- Association POW diplomacy extends to Eastern and Southern Europe -- "In prison, ye visited me" -- Coordinating war prisoner relief -- Instituting the association's four-fold program in prison camps -- The American YMCA and WPA operations in Austria-Hungary -- Successful world's alliance POW diplomacy -- Expanding WPA relief work -- The United States enters the war -- Filling the breach -- The American YMCA and U.S. prisoners-of-war in Germany -- The American YMCA and allied prisoner relief in the Ottoman Empire -- The armistice and restoration of American YMCA WPA service in Central Europe --Post-war WPA operations -- Countering the Bolshevik threat
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Kriegsgefangener
;
Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America
;
Geschichte 1914-1923
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