Overview--Pieter Lagrou, University of Brussels * The Repatriation of POWs at the End of Hostilities--Rudiger Overmans, University of FreiburgPrisoners and their Captors * British Perceptions of Italian Prisoners-of-War, 1940-1947--Bob Moore, University of Sheffield * Hatred within Limits: German Prisoners of War and Polish Society 1945-1950--Jerzy Kochanowski , GHI Warsaw * Japanese Deserters and Prisoners of War In the Battle of Okinawa--Hirofumi Hayashi, Kanto Gakuin University, YokohamaRe-Education * Re-Educating the German Prisoners of War: Aims, Methods, Results and Memory in East and West Germany--Andreas Hilger, University of Hamburg * Antifascist Propaganda Among Italian War Prisoners in the USSR: 1941-1946--Maria-Theresa Giusti, University of Bologna * The Nucleus of a New German Ideology? The Re-Education of German Prisoners of War in the United States During World War II--Matthias Reiss, University of HamburgHomecoming * Coping in Britain and France: a Comparison of Family Issues Affecting the Homecoming of Prisoners of War Following the Second World War--Barbara Hately-Broad, University of Huddersfield * The Unhomeliness of their Homeland: Japanese POWs in Siberia and their Return to Postwar Japan--Yoshikuni Igarashi, University of Nashville * After the Burma-Thailand Railway: The 'Homecoming' of Dutch Prisoners of War--Mariska Van Bruggen, NIOD Amsterdam * The Internment of Returning Soviet Prisoners of War after 1945--Pavel Polian, University of Kln and University of MoscowMemory * The Framing of Memory: The War Experience of German POWs in Psychiatric Records--Svenja Goltermann, University of Bremen * Retaining Integrity? Sex, Race and Gender in Narratives of Western Women Detained by the Japanese in World War II, Christina Twomey, University of Adelaide * Australian Prisoners of War in Australian National Memory--Joan Beaumont, University of Deakin