Deliverance at Diepholz: A POW's Story Contributor(s): Dower, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 150354849X ISBN-13: 9781503548497 Publisher: Xlibris OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - History | Military - World War Ii |
Dewey: 940.547 |
LCCN: 2015903390 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6" W x 9" (0.97 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In February 1944 an American infantry company lost its way behind enemy lines near Anzio, Italy, and Jack Dower and his comrades would spend the remainder of the war in captivity. With candor and humor, Dower describes his nearly fifteen months as an unwilling guest of the Third Reich.- Rare memoir of life as a World War II prisoner of war- Colorful account of Dowera (TM)s experiences, including forced labor and grueling marches, encounters with concentration camp prisoners, and a few unexpected instances of decency from German guards |