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Lens of an infantryman : a World War II memoir with photographs from a hidden camera / Murray Leff.
- Title
- Lens of an infantryman : a World War II memoir with photographs from a hidden camera / Murray Leff.
- Author
- Leff, Murray, 1922-
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | D810.P4 L44 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vi, 201 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
- Summary
- "After he arrived in Europe with the 35th Infantry Division, Murray Leff traded his cigarette ration for a 35mm camera. This memoir presents many of the photographs that Leff captured with that camera, and records his World War II experiences from Gremercey Forest through the Battle of the Bulge, the Ruhr Pocket and the fall of Germany"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Leff, Murray, 1922-
- United States. Army > Biography
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 35th
- 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 > Photography
- World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front > Pictorial works
- War photography > Europe
- Soldiers > United States > Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Personal narratives – American
- Pictorial works
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- My trip to the 35th -- Gremercey Forest -- November 8, 1944 -- Across Lorraine -- Into Germany -- The Battle of the Bulge -- Alsace, Holland and Germany -- Co. E takes Ossenberg -- Across the Rhine -- The Ruhr pocket -- The final days.
- ISBN
- 9780786428670 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0786428678 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2007013996
- OCLC
- 122526762
- SCSB-12164746
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library