Death marches

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95006384
- info:lc/authorities/sh95006384
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh95006384#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Marches, Death
Broader Terms
- Forced migration
- Prisoners of war--Transportation
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4576551-0
Sources
- found: Encyc. of the Holocaust: v. 1, p. 348-354 ("Death marches")
- found: Yahil, L. Holocaust, 1990: p. 539 ("In their testimonies the survivors of the death marches often portray their salvation as a miracle")
- found: Gilbert, M. Macmillan atlas of the Holocaust, 1982: p. 211 ("Evacuations and death marches ...")
- found: Americana, c1988: v. 3, p. 342 ("... captured on Bataan. Thousands of them died during a 70-mile'death march' from Mariveles ...")
- found: Keegen, J. Second world war, 1990: p. 266 ("About 9300 Americans and 45,000 Filipinos arrived in prison camp after a notorious 'death march'")
- found: Death march of De Soto, 1993.
- found: Web. 3 (Death march)
LC Classification
- D804.7.D43
Change Notes
- 1995-07-28: new
- 1997-09-26: revised

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