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The Margraten Boys
How a European Village Kept America's Liberators Alive
Taschenbuch von P. Schrijvers
Sprache: Englisch

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Harrowing and redeeming, this is the history of a unique 'adoption' system. For generations, local families, grateful for the sacrifice of their liberators from Nazi occupation, have cared for not only the graves, but the memories, of over 10,000 US soldiers in the cemetery of Margraten in the Netherlands.
Harrowing and redeeming, this is the history of a unique 'adoption' system. For generations, local families, grateful for the sacrifice of their liberators from Nazi occupation, have cared for not only the graves, but the memories, of over 10,000 US soldiers in the cemetery of Margraten in the Netherlands.
Über den Autor
PETER SCHRIJVERS Author of four other books on World War II, among them The Crash of Ruin: American Combat Soldiers in Europe during World War II and Bloody Pacific: American Soldiers at War with Japan. He teaches American and International History at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.
Zusammenfassung
The moving World War II story of how, in a unique way, the village of Margraten has refused to forget until this very day ten thousand American liberators who were laid to rest in their midst
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword Acknowledgments A Debt of Honor A Web of Intimate Relations Saying Goodbye The War Turns Cold A Long and Dark Shadow The End of History A Global Village The Return of History Of Paramount Importance The Audacity of Hope Postscript
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xxii
319 S.
ISBN-13: 9780230346642
ISBN-10: 0230346642
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Schrijvers, P.
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Maße: 216 x 140 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: P. Schrijvers
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.02.2012
Gewicht: 0,434 kg
Artikel-ID: 109681203
Über den Autor
PETER SCHRIJVERS Author of four other books on World War II, among them The Crash of Ruin: American Combat Soldiers in Europe during World War II and Bloody Pacific: American Soldiers at War with Japan. He teaches American and International History at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.
Zusammenfassung
The moving World War II story of how, in a unique way, the village of Margraten has refused to forget until this very day ten thousand American liberators who were laid to rest in their midst
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword Acknowledgments A Debt of Honor A Web of Intimate Relations Saying Goodbye The War Turns Cold A Long and Dark Shadow The End of History A Global Village The Return of History Of Paramount Importance The Audacity of Hope Postscript
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Fachbereich: Regionalgeschichte
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xxii
319 S.
ISBN-13: 9780230346642
ISBN-10: 0230346642
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Schrijvers, P.
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Maße: 216 x 140 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: P. Schrijvers
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.02.2012
Gewicht: 0,434 kg
Artikel-ID: 109681203
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