Melissa Amateis Marsh
Autor von Nebraska POW Camps: A History of World War II Prisoners in the Heartland
Werke von Melissa Amateis Marsh
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Wissenswertes
- Geburtstag
- 1975
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Bridgeport, Nebraska, USA
- Wohnorte
- Bridgeport, Nebraska, USA
Chadron, Nebraska, USA
Scottsbluff, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA - Ausbildung
- Chadron State College
University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Berufe
- bank teller
legal secretary
editorial assistant - Organisationen
- Romance Writers of America
Nebraska Romance Writers of Lincoln - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Nebraska Book Award for Nonfiction
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- 1
- Mitglieder
- 20
- Beliebtheit
- #589,235
- Bewertung
- 3.0
- Rezensionen
- 1
- ISBNs
- 2
The other Geneva Convention violation was more blatant. German prisoners went to work at the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant in Grand Island, Nebraska, where they built an assembly line for bombs – pretty clearly a violation of the Geneva Convention prohibition against prisoners doing direct military work. Apparently, the prisoners originally didn’t know what they were building; when they found out they went on strike – and were denied food in retaliation. They eventually went back to work and the bomb line was completed.
A shorter book than Prisoners on the Plains, with fewer anecdotes from former prisoners. Relevant illustrations of the camps, prisoners, and guards. Endnotes; no bibliography but the endnotes have references. A short index.… (mehr)