The Island of Extraordinary Captives
Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Released
- February 3, 2022
- Length
- 12 hrs 44 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Sceptre
"The Island of Extraordinary Captives" explores the overlooked history of internment camps in Britain during World War II, highlighting the experiences of German and Austrian refugees falsely accused of being enemy spies. Drawing on exclusive archives, diaries, and letters, the book uncovers the stories of renowned artists, musicians, and academics caught in a clash between fear and compassion. It offers a compelling look at a complex chapter in history, emphasizing the resilience of hope and creativity amid adversity.
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