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Lone Star Stalag : German prisoners of war at Camp Hearne /

"Between 1943 and 1945 nearly fifty thousand German prisoners of war, mostly from the German Afrika Korps, lived and worked at seventy POW camps across Texas. Camp Hearne, located on the outskirts of rural Hearne, Texas, was one of the first and largest POW camps in the United States. Now Micha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waters, Michael R.
Otros Autores: Long, Mark, Nellessen, Willi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2004.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The prisoners arrive at Camp Hearne
  • Life at Camp Hearne
  • Problems at the camp
  • The final months: from V-E Day to the camp's closing
  • Camp Hearne artifacts
  • Fountains, statues, and buildings
  • Legacy.