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Small Town America in World War II : War Stories from Wrightsville, Pennsylvania

Historians acknowledge that World War II touched every man, woman, and child in the United States. In Small Town America in World War II, Ronald E. Marcello uses oral history interviews with civilians and veterans to explore how the citizens of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, responded to the war effort...

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Autor principal: Marcello, Ronald E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton : University of North Texas Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Figures; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Wrightsville, Pennsylvania; INTRODUCTION; PART I: WRIGHTSVILLE: THE HOME FRONT; Chapter 1: Donald "Red" Smith; Chapter 2: Pauline "Sis" Leber; Chapter 3: Mary Jane Dellinger; Chapter 4: Evelyn "Ebs" Myers; Chapter 5: Alfred "Skip" Marcello, Jr.; Chapter 6: Mervin "Merv" Garver; PART II: THE NORTH AFRICAN AND ITALIAN THEATERS; Chapter 7: Staff Sgt. Mervin "Bo" Haugh; Chapter 8: Pfc. Glenn Blouse; Chapter 9: Pfc. Alfred "Bud" Forry; Chapter 10: Pvt. Donald W. Peters; PART III: THE NORTHWESTERN EUROPEAN THEATER. 
505 0 |a Chapter 11: MSgt. Edward "Tarp" ReisingerChapter 12: Pfc. Lloyd "Lem" Crumbling; Chapter 13: SSgt. Mervin "Bo" Haugh; Chapter 14: Sgt. Charles Kervin "Kirvey" Hake; Chapter 15: Pfc. William "Bill" Haugh; Chapter 16: Cpl. William "Bill" Smeltzer; PART IV: THE PACIFIC THEATER; Chapter 17: Cpl. Jacob W. "Jakie" Snyder; Chapter 18: Electrician's Mate 2d Class Leonard "Son" Bock; PART V: STATESIDE MILITARY SERVICE; Chapter 19: CPO Elmira "Jane" Bock; Chapter 20: Sgt. Charles "Pete" Yeager; PART VI: ARMY OF OCCUPATION: GERMANY. 
505 0 |a Chapter 21: TSgt. Gerald "Jerry" Johns and Irmgard "Jackie" Stieger-JohnsChapter 22: Pvt. William "Bill" Crumbling; CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index. 
520 |a Historians acknowledge that World War II touched every man, woman, and child in the United States. In Small Town America in World War II, Ronald E. Marcello uses oral history interviews with civilians and veterans to explore how the citizens of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, responded to the war effort. Located along the western shore of the Susquehanna River in York County, Wrightsville was a transportation hub with various shops, stores, and services as well as industrial plants. Interviews with citizens and veterans are organized in sections on the home front; the North African-Italian, Europ. 
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