Italian Prisoners of War in Pennsylvania : Allies on the Home Front, 1944-194.

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Italian Prisoners of War in Pennsylvania examines the World War II experience of 1,200 Italian soldiers, detained at Letterkenny Army Depot near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, who agreed to cooperate with the U.S. government and were organized into the 321st Italian Service Unit Battalion. In addition...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conti, Flavio G.
Otros Autores: Perry, Alan R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Blue Ridge Summit : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2016.
Colección:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
Temas:
United States. > Army. > Italian Service Unit Battalion, 321st.
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, American.
Prisoners of war > United States.
Prisoners of war > Italy.
Italian Americans > Pennsylvania > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Italian Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > War work > Pennsylvania > Letterkenny.
Prisonniers de guerre > Italie.
Américains d'origine italienne > Pennsylvanie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Italian Americans
Prisoners of war
War work
Letterkenny Army Depot (Pa.) > History > 20th century.
Italy
Pennsylvania
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Capture; Chapter Two: Arrival in the United States; Chapter Three: The Letterkenny Army Depot and the Italian Service Units' Arrival; Chapter Four: American Public Opinion and the Italian POWs; Chapter Five: The Apostolic Delegate Amleto Cicognani's First Visit to the Depot in October 1944; Chapter Six: Italian Americans, Women, and Letterkenny Cooperators; Chapter Seven: The Treatment of Prisoners; Chapter Eight: Letterkenny's Chapel and Bell Tower Built by the Italian Prisoners.
  • Chapter Nine: Spring 1945: Brig. Gen. John M. Eager and Italian Ambassador Alberto Tarchiani Visit the Letterkenny DepotChapter Ten: The End of the War in Europe and the Pacific: The POWs Await Repatriation; Chapter Eleven: Autumn 1945: The 321st ISU Battalion Returns Home; Chapter Twelve: Letterkenny's Italian Veterans and Postwar Italy; Chapter Thirteen: Back in the United States as Free Citizens; Chapter Fourteen: Conclusion: The Letterkenny Legacy; Appendix A: Italian POWs Detained at Letterkenny; Appendix B: Italian Officers Detained at Letterkenny.
  • Appendix C: Italian American Civilians who Helped the Italian POWs at LetterkennyAppendix D: U.S. Army Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers who Interacted with Italian POWs at Letterkenny; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors.

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