Titlebook: Britain and the International Committee of the Red Cross, 1939-1945; James Crossland Book 2014 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan

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Grandeur, Tribulation, Apocalypse, 1919–40ed. It was not until 1876 that the notion of the ICRC having to officially recognize and endorse new National Societies became systematic. By that time, however, the independent character of and distance between the first National Societies and the ICRC had become deeply entrenched and the former wa

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Dependence and Divergence, 1941–2nth Cage’ Frontstalag — were ramshackle facilities in which prisoners were beset by dysentery and untreated infections and, in some cases, shot by overzealous guards for such trivialities as attempting to use the open-ditch latrines at night. The experience of capture for Allied prisoners taken in N

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Prestige and Credibility, 1942–3onal restriction, confined the ICRC to the role of independent agent for relief work. It did not, as has been argued elsewhere, provide the medium through which the Committee could become an anti-war agitator or promoter of pacifism..