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Lone Star Stalag : German Prisoners of War at Camp Hearne.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (285 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781603445535
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Lone Star StalagDDC classification:
  • 940.54/72764239
LOC classification:
  • D805.5.C365 -- W38 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Foreword WITHIN THE LASTDECADES -- Preface I HAVE LONG HAD A STRONG INTEREST -- LONE STAR STALAG -- CHAPTER 1 The Prisoners Arrive at Camp Hearne -- LARGE NUMBERS OF AXIS SOLDIERS -- CHAPTER 2 Life at Camp Hearne -- EACH OF CAMP HEARNE'S -- CHAPTER 3 Problems at the Camp -- DURING THE COURSE OF ITS OPERATION, -- CHAPTER 4 The Final Months -- IN THE EARLY YEARS OF THE WAR, -- CHAPTER 5 Camp Hearne Artifacts -- OVER FOURTEEN HUNDRED ARTIFACTS -- CHAPTER 6 Fountains, Statues, and Buildings -- THE FIRST PART OF THIS CHAPTER -- CHAPTER 7 Legacy -- IN THE FINAL ISSUE OF -- Works Cited -- Index.
Summary: Camp Hearne, located on the outskirts of rural Hearne, Texas, was one of the first and largest German prisoner-of-war camps in the United States. Drawing on historical accounts; an archaeological study of the site; and the recollections of surviving POWs, guards, and local residents, Waters and his research team construct a detailed description of life in the camp.
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Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Foreword WITHIN THE LASTDECADES -- Preface I HAVE LONG HAD A STRONG INTEREST -- LONE STAR STALAG -- CHAPTER 1 The Prisoners Arrive at Camp Hearne -- LARGE NUMBERS OF AXIS SOLDIERS -- CHAPTER 2 Life at Camp Hearne -- EACH OF CAMP HEARNE'S -- CHAPTER 3 Problems at the Camp -- DURING THE COURSE OF ITS OPERATION, -- CHAPTER 4 The Final Months -- IN THE EARLY YEARS OF THE WAR, -- CHAPTER 5 Camp Hearne Artifacts -- OVER FOURTEEN HUNDRED ARTIFACTS -- CHAPTER 6 Fountains, Statues, and Buildings -- THE FIRST PART OF THIS CHAPTER -- CHAPTER 7 Legacy -- IN THE FINAL ISSUE OF -- Works Cited -- Index.

Camp Hearne, located on the outskirts of rural Hearne, Texas, was one of the first and largest German prisoner-of-war camps in the United States. Drawing on historical accounts; an archaeological study of the site; and the recollections of surviving POWs, guards, and local residents, Waters and his research team construct a detailed description of life in the camp.

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