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Survival at Stalag IVB : soldiers and airmen remember Germany's largest POW camp of World War II / Tony Vercoe.

Author/creator Vercoe, Tony, 1919-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoJefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2006.
Descriptionix, 202 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Contents M. Stammlager IVB -- Babbelfest -- The commissariat -- A half-life -- Words and music -- A secret war -- Doug's story -- The escape imperative -- Discipline/punishment/war crimes -- Bartering and bribery -- Stranger than fiction -- The satellite camps -- In limbo -- Deliverance.
Abstract "This first-person historical document recalls day-to-day life in Stalag IVB, beginning with technical details such as the background and layout of Germany's largest POW camp. The work is based on the firsthand experiences of the author and contributions from other veterans of the camp"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-194) and index.
LCCN 2005034169
ISBN0786424044 (softcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks D805.5.S719 V47 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold