Other Veterans of World War II
Stories from Behind the Front Lines
The untold stories of troops serving miles away from front linesFor decades, the dramatic stories of World War II soldiers have been the stuff of memoirs, interviews, novels, documentaries, and feature films. Yet the men and women who served in less visible roles, never engaging in physical combat, have received scant attention.Convinced that their depiction as pencil pushers, grease monkeys, or cowards was far from the truth, Rona Simmons embarked on a quest to discover the real story from the noncombat veterans themselves. She sat across from 19 veterans or their children, read their letters and journals, looked at photos, and touched their…
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- ISBN: 978-1-63101-407-9
- EAN: 9781631014079
- Produktnummer: 34280783
- Verlag: The Kent State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'813 KB
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