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After an unusual interrogation at the hands of the Local Defence Force in County Clare, Keefer and Calder were transferred to a makeshift prison camp in County Kildare B right next to a similar camp for German prisoners. There they found themselves subject to a surreal honour system that allowed the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keefer, Ralph, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2001.
Colección:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
Temas:
Keefer, R. G. > (Ralph Gardner), > 1917-2012.
Calder, Jack, > -1944.
Keefer, R. G. > (Ralph Gardner), > 1917-
Calder, Jack, > m. 1944.
Calder, Jack, > -1944
Keefer, R. G. > (Ralph Gardner), > 1917-2012
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Irish.
Prisoners of war > Ireland > Biography.
Prisoners of war > Canada > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Canadian.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Prisonniers et prisons des Irlandais.
Prisonniers de guerre > Irlande > Biographies.
Prisonniers de guerre > Canada > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Récits personnels canadiens.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
HISTORY > Military > Canada.
Prisoners of war
Canada
Ireland
collective biographies.
Biographies
Personal narratives > Canadian
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Author's Note
  • 1 The Trip Over
  • 2 Slainte, and Welcome to County Clare
  • 3 The Officers' Bar
  • 4 Life on the Curragh
  • 5 Celebrating Pearl Harbor
  • 6 That Let-Down Feeling
  • 7 Waiting for Tipperary
  • 8 A Handy Corkscrew
  • 9 The New Plan
  • 10 Bus A, Please!
  • Epilogue

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