World War II POW Camps in Ohio Contributor(s): Keuren, James Van (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467141666 ISBN-13: 9781467141666 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2018 |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - History | Military - World War Ii - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Historical |
Dewey: 940.547 |
LCCN: 2018952867 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Geographic Orientation - Ohio |
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Publisher Description: During World War II, more than six thousand prisoners of war resided at Camp Perry near Port Clinton and its branch camps at Columbus, Rossford, Cambridge, Celina, Bowling Green, Defiance, Marion, Parma and Wilmington. From the start, the camps were a stu |
Contributor Bio(s): Keuren, James Van: - Dr. James Van Keuren is a retired professor of educational administration and dean of the Dwight Schar College of Education at Ashland University, as well as a former high school teacher, principal and superintendent. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, and his most recent book, A Tribute to the 109th Evacuation Hospital (SM), traces his father-in-law's service during World War II. Van Keuren has been married to his wife, Pat, for forty-eight years, and they have two daughters, Michelle Scott and Christie Murdoch, in addition to grandchildren Hailey Scott, Weston Murdoch and Cooper Murdoch. |