Enemy combatants captured in wartime are both a potential resource for their captors and logistical security nightmare. This has long been reflected treatment. Over the centuries, enemy have sold as slaves (or simply used slave labour), forced to switch sides, ransomed money, swapped other prisoners, physically maimed ensure they could no longer fight, starved death, imprisoned under abysmal co...

Abstract During the First World War Britain’s criminals were mobilized in much same way as rest of society. Courts allowed defendants to avoid prison if they enlisted, while borstal boys, and later adult prisoners, also granted early release. Although enlistment offered a chance for rehabilitation, desirable due their violent nature, enlisting them reduced cost imprisonment at time straitened e...

The article aims to analyze the situation of religious prisoners in Nazism concentration camps and specifically Dachau. Also make known figure Ignacio Cruchaga, all probability only Spanish prisoner Nazi Germany. Among studies deportation Spain, men women linked exile after Civil War has been analyzed. analysis "lasallian religious" gone unnoticed.

BACKGROUND Past studies have shown that adversity may yield various salutogenic outcomes. two constructs that have been at the center of this scientific investigation are resilience and posttraumatic growth (PTG). the present study aims to clarify the relations between posttraumatic stress symptoms, resilience and PTG among israeli war veterans. METHOD the sample includes former prisoners of ...

The aim of this study was to review the existing literature on the effect of war on female and male fertility. A MEDLINE search for studies that included participants defined as infertile because they were unsuccessful in achieving a pregnancy after a year and studies that assessed the effect of war on semen parameters and menstrual dysfunction were performed. Twenty articles were included in t...

which may leave permanent neurological abnormalities. These have been documented in 898 former prisoners of war in the Far East.3 Malnutrition may be associated with several different neurological syndromes, although the exact aetiology remains to be established. Under such circumstances multiple deficiencies are common. Experimentally induced deficiency of a single dietary constituent does not...