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050		4	_aD805.5.L46 _bC65 2016
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100	1		_aConti, Falvio G., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aItalian prisoners of war in Pennsylvania : _ballies on the home front, 1944-1945 / _cFalvio G. Conti and Alan R. Perry.
264		1	_aLanham, MD : _bFarleigh Dickinson University Press, _c[2016]
264		4	_c2016
300			_a1 online resource (319 pages)
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aThe Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian Studies
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aCapture -- Arrival in the United States -- The Letterkenny Army Depot and the Italian service units -- American public opinion and the Italian pows -- The Apostolic Delegate Amleto Cicognani's first visit to the depot in October 1944 -- Italian Americans, women, and Letterkenny co-operators -- The treatment of prisoners -- Letterkenny's chapel and bell tower built by the Italian prisoners -- Spring 1945: Brig. Gen. John M. Eager, Italian Ambassador Alberto Tarchiani visit the Letterkenny Depot -- End of the war in Europe and the Pacific: awaiting repatriation -- Autumn 1945: the 321st ISU Battalion returns home -- Letterkenny's Italian veterans and postwar Italy -- Back in the United States as free citizens -- Conclusion: the Letterkenny legacy -- Appendix A: List of all Letterkenny POWsv-- Appendix B: Italian officers detained at Letterkenny -- Appendix C: List of Italian American civilians that helped the POWs -- Appendix D: U.S. Army officers and non-commissioned officers at Letterkenny that interfaced with the POWs -- Appendix E: Map of the depot.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
610	2	0	_aUnited States. _bArmy. _bItalian Service Unit Battalion, 321st.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _xPrisoners and prisons, American.
650		0	_aPrisoners of war _zUnited States.
650		0	_aPrisoners of war _zItaly.
650		0	_aItalian Americans _zPennsylvania _xHistory _y20th century.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _xItalian Americans.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _xWar work _zPennsylvania _zLetterkenny.
651		0	_aLetterkenny Army Depot (Pa.) _xHistory _y20th century.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aPerry, Alan R., _eauthor.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aConti, Falvio G. _tItalian prisoners of war in Pennsylvania : allies on the home front, 1944-1945. _dLanham, MD : Farleigh Dickinson University Press, [2016] _kThe Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian Studies _z9781611479973
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aFairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4684349 _zClick to View
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