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1) German prisoners of war at Camp Cooke, California: personal accounts of fourteen soldiers, 1944-1946
Author
Publisher
Sunbury Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; cm
Description
"In 1943, the first great wave of Hitler's soldier's came to America, not as goose-stepping conquering heroes, but as prisoners of war. By the time World War II ended in 1945, more than six hundred German POW camps had sprung up across America holding a total of 371,683 POWs. One of these camps was established at the U.S. Army's training installation Camp Cooke on June 16, 1944. The POW base camp at Cooke operated sixteen branch camps in six of California's...
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