Germans--Great Britain--Forced removal and internment, 1940-1945

found: Work cat.: 2006462848: Chappell, C. Island of barbed wire, 2005:p. 21-22 (by the end of Feb. 1940 roughly 73,000 cases of Germans in Great Britain were examined; 569 were classified as security risks and interned; mass internment began in spring, 1940 with the invasion of the Low Countries; all male Germans between 16 and 60 years of age were to be interned at once; began on May 15, 1940) p. 182-183 (the final group of aliens was released on Sept. 5, 1945)

found: Barbed wire on the Isle of Man: the wartime British internment of Jews, 1980:pg 139 ("Perhaps they were taken to an internment camp. We now know from the press that people with German, Austrian, or Italian passports, no matter what their religion or political views, were interned in camps, some of them in England and some on the Isle of Man") (OCoLC)1028657569

found: Encyclopedia of prisoners of war and internment:p. 142 ("During both world wars, British government established the Isle of Man as an internment center for enemy alien civilian internees... Furthermore, it estimated that some 75 percent of the enemy aliens were Jews fleeing Nazi persecution and problems of administration arose when internees and those concerned with the plight of the refugees repeatedly lodged complaints that Nazis and anti-Nazis were being held behind the same barbed wire and where therefore forced to ineract with one another") (OCoLC)180109507

found: The vow: rebuilding the Fachler tribe after the Holocaust, 2003:pg 121 ("One of the oddest side-effects of the War was Internment... In a draconian measure that placed Jews and Nazis in the same category, all Germans were declared a security risk, and the Government issued its General Internment Order") p. 122 ("British proceeded to intern many of the lucky few thousand German Jewish refugees who had managed to enter Britain as enemy aliens. They were sent to internment camps on the Isle of Man, in Canada and in Australia") (OCoLC)57758904

found: Island of barbed wire: the remarkable story of World War Two internment on the Isle of Man, 1984:Foreword ("This book chronicles a markable visitation the alien internees and later the political detainees who, although not in arms, were regarded as threats to the security of a country engaged in war for survival") (OCoLC)983742421

found: Manx National Heritage, WWW site viewed January 19, 2021("During the Second World War, civilian internment camps for male internees were located in Douglas, Onchan, Peel, and Ramsey. A smaller number of women and children were interned in Port Erin and Port St Mary, whilst a 'married camp' op-erated for a short time. The 'enemy aliens' interned on the Island included German and Austrian refugees from the Nazi regime, together with large numbers of Italians and other 'Axis power' nationalities such as Hungarians, Finns and Japanese") - https://manxnationalheritage.im/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/WWII-Internment-Sheet-Library-and-Archive-Service-Digital.pdf