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Wars and rumors of wars

Title
Wars and rumors of wars / Roger Lincoln Shinn.
Author
Shinn, Roger Lincoln.
Publication
  • Nashville : Abingdon Press, [1972]
  • ©1972

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Description
298 pages : maps; 23 cm
Summary
A veteran of World War II records his experiences in combat and in a prison camp and reflects upon the causes and consequences of war. Glossary.
Subject
  • War
  • Armed Conflicts
  • Krieg
Contents
pt. I. 171 days: a fragment of autobiography -- Battle -- Counterattack -- Inside the Third Reich -- Interrogation -- Germany from a boxcar -- Oflag -- 350 miles -- Lager Hammelburg -- Deceptive freedom -- A walking tour of Bavaria in the Springtime -- In the U.S. Army again -- pt. II. A quarter century later: reflection and exploration -- Conscience and history -- The mystic chords of memory -- Five patriots -- The instrumental meaning of war -- The expressive meaning of war -- The quest of a kingdom.
ISBN
  • 0687440173
  • 9780687440177
LCCN
70185550
OCLC
  • ocm00278173
  • 278173
  • SCSB-9555405
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library