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' 'Satellites of the Monster' or 'His Majesty's Most Loyal Aliens'? The Loyalty of Britain's Alien Population during the Second World War'

Date(s): May 2010

Creator(s): Ogden, Jennifer

Scope & Content: BA history dissertation submitted to the University of York. The student was awarded First Class Honours. The dissertation examines the themes of national identity and citizenship during the Second World War amongst the alien population of Britain. The dissertation suggests that loyalties show a greater complexity particularly during times of war. Chapters covered aliens in pre-war Britain; loyalty in jeopardy:the round up; internment: a state of cognitive dissonance; the significance of release for alien loyalty.

Language: English

Extent: 34 pages

Item name: dissertation

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 12667

Record class: Private

Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material. Advance notification of a research visit is advisable by emailing library@mnh.gov.im

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