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The Accidental Captives: The Story of Seven Women Alone in Nazi Germany, In April 1941, seven Canadian women became prisoners of war while on a voyage from New York City to Cape Town. Their aging Egyptian liner, the Zamzam, was sunk off the coast of South Africa by the German raider Atlantis. The passengers were , The Accidental Captives: The Story of Seven Women Alone in Nazi Germany
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  • The Accidental Captives: The Story of Seven Women Alone in Nazi Germany
  • Written by author Carolyn Gossage
  • Published by Dundurn Press, 4/17/2012
  • In April 1941, seven Canadian women became prisoners of war while on a voyage from New York City to Cape Town. Their aging Egyptian liner, the Zamzam, was sunk off the coast of South Africa by the German raider Atlantis. The passengers were
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Preface and acknowledgements vii

1 The last voyage of the Zamzam 20 March-U April 1941 1

Welcome on board 1

Two new passengers 10

The surface raider Atlantis 19

Attack at first light 23

Captives 34

2 Prisoners of war on the high seas 18April-20Mayl941 43

Aboard the MS Dresden 43

Through the British blockade 53

The Americans get lucky 62

3 Overland into die Third Reich 21 May-15 June 1941 68

Sorrowful farewells 68

Jail-hopping 78

3 Liebenau internment camp 2 6 June-J 3 September 1941 84

The many faces of a new-found paradise 84

The daily round and common task 89

A sudden turnaround 98

5 Stranded in Berlin 14 September 1941-12 June 1942 104

Hotel Wartburg 104

Settling into the Damenstift 110

A changing of the guard 124

Christmas in Germany 133

In the heart of the Third Reich 141

The promise of spring 151

The Damenstift diplomats 158

The garden house 165

6 Repatriation 13-30 June 1942 177

Patience rewarded 177

Welcome home 183

Notes 187

Sources and bibliography 195

Appendix: Zamzam passenger List 199

Index 207


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