Captivity psychoses among prisoners of war.

Abstract

This article is based upon the experiences of the author as a prison officer with the United States Army in England, France and Germany from 1943 to 1946. He was Assistant Professor of Sociology in the University of Pittsburg from 1931 to 1942. He was with the British 21st Army in 1944 and was Chief of the Prison Branch Office of Military Government for Bavaria in 1945-1946. Since 1947 he is Professor of Sociology in the Iowa State College.-EDITO.