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Prisoners of war

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Donald E. Hillman military service information

 File — Box MS0532
Scope and Contents The file consists of detailed World War II memoirs [unpublished], including discussion of bombing missions and his time as a prisoner of war. T

Letter to sister, 1864 September 30

 Item
Scope and Contents Written from "Officer's Prison Fort Delaware," Delaware. Letter regards capture and transfer to Fort Delaware.

Letter to sister, 1864 November 1

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Scope and Contents Written from "Officer's Prison Fort Delaware," Delaware. Letter regards life in prison and health.

Letter to sister, 1864 November 9

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Scope and Contents Written from "Officer's Prison Fort Delaware," Delaware. Letter regards disappointment in not receiving letters from family and family matters.

Propaganda leaflets. Psychological Warfare Branch , U. S. Army Forces, Pacific Area, 1945

 File
Scope and Contents Eight propaganda leaflets, most combine English and Japanese text with drawings or photographs. Aimed at Japanese troops and civilians. "Attention American soldiers! I Cease Resistance" (# 17-J-1). "To Japanese civilians on Mindanao who have been inducted into Japanese army (# 3-J-10). "The New Year's gate decorations are but a milestone on our road to Hades" (# 32-J-6). "I Cease Resistence, version 2 (#108-J-1). " Truman's statement- American President Speaks!" (# 112-J-1). "The...

World War II VMI Alumni Oral History interviews by Lisa Tracy, 2014 - 2015

 Series
Scope and Contents Transcripts of oral history interviews conducted in 2014-2015 with VMI alumni who served during World War II. The interviewer is journalist Lisa Tracy, the granddaughter of World War II era VMI Superintendent Charles E. Kilbourne.

Includes information about cadet life during the war, as well as wartime service of individuals.