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- Michigan POW Camps in World War II / by Sumner, Gregory D.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-156) and index.Strangers in a strange land -- Fritz Ritz? -- Work -- Doing time -- Reeducation/repatriation."During World War II, Michigan became a temporary home to six thousand German and Italian POWs. At a time of homefront labor shortages, they picked fruit in Berrien County, harvested sugar beets in the Thumb, cut pulpwood in the Upper Peninsula and maintained parks and other public spaces in Detroit. The work programs were not flawless and not all of the prisoners were cooperative, but many of the men established enduring friendships with their captors. Author Gregory Sumner tells the story of these detainees and the ordinary Americans who embodied our highest ideals, even amid a global war."-- Provided by publisher.- Subjects: Prisoner-of-war camps; World War, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war; Prisoners of war; Prisoners of war;
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- Welcome to the monkey house : a collection of short works / by Vonnegut, Kurt.; Sumner, Gregory D.; Vonnegut, Kurt.Where I live.;
A collection of twenty-five short works by the American author written between 1950 and 1968 and originally printed in a wide range of publications including "The Atlantic Monthly," "Esquire," and "Ladies' Home Journal."- Subjects: Science fiction.; Short stories.; Science fiction, American.;
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