Other Losses by Bacque, James - 1989

Toronto: Stoddart Publishg, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xxi 248. In a painstaking wide ranging research the author has interviewed hundreds of prisoners, guards and army officers and has amassed many thousands of pages of evidence of the prison camps controlled by the American army and used by the French army as reparations labour."" some penciling

Stoddart Pub. very nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. 4th printing. 1989.

A tight and unmarked copy of" Other Losses caused an international scandal when first published in 1989 by revealing that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower's policies caused the death of some 1,000,000 German captives in American and French internment camps through disease, starvation, and exposure from 1944 to 1949, as a direct result of the policies of the western Allies, who, with the Soviets, ruled as the Military Occupation Government over partitioned Germany from May 1945 until 1949. An attempted book-length disputation of Other Losses, was published in 1992, featuring essays by British, American, and German revisionist historians (Eisenhower and the German POWs: Facts Against Falsehood, edited by Ambrose & Günter). However, that same year Bacque flew to Moscow to examine the newly-opened KGB archives, where he found meticulously and exhaustively documented new proof that almost one million German POWs had indeed died in those Western camps. One of the historians who support Bacque's… Read More

Stoddart Pub, 1989-06. Hardcover. Good.

Ex-Library with typical library markings and minor soiling, good reading copy- DJ protected in Brodart-" Other Losses caused an international scandal when first published in 1989 by revealing that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower's policies caused the death of some 1,000,000 German captives in American and French internment camps through disease, starvation, and exposure from 1944 to 1949, as a direct result of the policies of the western Allies, who, with the Soviets, ruled as the Military Occupation Government over partitioned Germany from May 1945 until 1949. An attempted book-length disputation of Other Losses, was published in 1992, featuring essays by British, American, and German revisionist historians (Eisenhower and the German POWs: Facts Against Falsehood, edited by Ambrose & Günter). However, that same year Bacque flew to Moscow to examine the newly-opened KGB archives, where he found meticulously and exhaustively documented new proof that almost one million German POWs had… Read More

Paperback. Very Good.

Toronto, Ontario: Stoddart Pub, 1989. 248pp/maps/illus. Sources. Index. An investigation into the mass deaths of German prisoners at the hands of the French and Americans after World War II. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto, Ontario: Stoddart Pub, 1989. 248pp/maps/illus. Sources. Index. An investigation into the mass deaths of German prisoners at the hands of the French and Americans after World War II. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto, Ontario: Stoddart Pub, 1989. 248pp/maps/illus. Sources. Index. An investigation into the mass deaths of German prisoners at the hands of the French and Americans after World War II. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto, Canada: Stoddart Publishing Co, 1989. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 248, maps, chronology, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, some wear, creases, and small tear to DJ edges. Small rough spot (where sticker was removed) inside front flyleaf. The original Canadian edition of this book. James Bacque (19 May 1929 - 13 September 2019) was a Canadian writer, publisher, and book editor. In Other Losses, Bacque claimed that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower's policies caused the death of 790,000 German captives in internment camps through disease, starvation and cold from 1944 to 1949. In similar French camps some 250,000 more are said to have perished. The International Committee of the Red Cross was refused entry to the camps, Switzerland was deprived of its status as "protecting power" and POWs were reclassified as "Disarmed Enemy Forces" to circumvent recognition under the Geneva Convention. Bacque argued that this alleged mass murder was a direct result of the… Read More