Stories
- Article
The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
- Article
Can our minds be taken hostage?
It’s not unusual for captives to end up feeling strong bonds with their captors. But is it a matter of submission or survival?
- Article
Does mass media pave the way to fascism?
In the aftermath of World War II, psychoanalysts found the psychological roots of authoritarianism closer to home than was comfortable.
- Book extract
The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Prisoners of War and Internees: subscription problems and member/fellowship status
Date: 1942-1945Reference: WTI/RST/A/27Part of: Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene- Books
Prisoners of war / by Ronald H. Bailey and the editors of Time-Life Books.
Bailey, Ronald H.Date: [1981], ©1981- Books
Prisoners of war : sexuality, venereal disease, and women's incarceration during World War 1 / Janke, Linda Sharon.
Janke, Linda Sharon.Date: 2006- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Thesis, "Malnutrition among Prisoners of War in the Far East"
Date: Mid to late 20th centuryReference: PP/GBL/E.1Part of: Capt George Blair, RAMC- Archives and manuscripts
The Administrative Regulations for the Prisoners of War (in) the Prisoners of War Camp, Hong Kong
Date: 1942Reference: RAMC/237/4Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection