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245 10 a| Cold War captives :b| imprisonment, escape, and brainwashing /c| Susan L. Carruthers.;

300 a| xiii, 335 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Between camps -- Upper East Side story : repatriation, romance, and Cold War mobilization -- Bloc-busters : the politics and pageantry of escape from the East -- Stalin's slaves : the rise of gulag consciousness -- First captive in a hot war : the case of Robert Vogeler -- Prisoners of Pavlov : Korean War captivity and the brainwashing scare.;

520 1 a| "This provocative history of early cold war America recreates a time when World War III seemed imminent. Headlines were dominated by stories of Soviet slave laborers, brainwashed prisoners in Korea, and courageous escapees like Oksana Kasenkina who made a "leap for freedom" from the Soviet Consulate in New York. Full of fascinating and forgotten stories, Cold War Captives explores a central dimension of American culture and politics - the postwar preoccupation with captivity."--BOOK JACKET.;

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Cold War captives : imprisonment, escape, and brainwashing / Susan L. Carruthers.

Author/creator	Carruthers, Susan L.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
Description	xiii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Popular culture--United States. --History. --20th century. Cold War--Social aspects. --United States. Captivity narratives. Political prisoners--History. --20th century. Repatriation--History. --20th century. Defection--History. --20th century. Brainwashing--History. --20th century. Cold War in mass media. Cold War in motion pictures. Cold War in literature.

Contents	Introduction: Between camps -- Upper East Side story : repatriation, romance, and Cold War mobilization -- Bloc-busters : the politics and pageantry of escape from the East -- Stalin's slaves : the rise of gulag consciousness -- First captive in a hot war : the case of Robert Vogeler -- Prisoners of Pavlov : Korean War captivity and the brainwashing scare.
Review	"This provocative history of early cold war America recreates a time when World War III seemed imminent. Headlines were dominated by stories of Soviet slave laborers, brainwashed prisoners in Korea, and courageous escapees like Oksana Kasenkina who made a "leap for freedom" from the Soviet Consulate in New York. Full of fascinating and forgotten stories, Cold War Captives explores a central dimension of American culture and politics - the postwar preoccupation with captivity."--BOOK JACKET.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2008047712
ISBN	9780520257306 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0520257308 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780520257313 (paper : alk. paper)
ISBN	0520257316 (paper : alk. paper)

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