The deserters : a hidden history of World War II / Charles Glass.
Summary:
"A ... history of ordinary soldiers struggling on the front lines, [this book] offers a ... new perspective on the Second World War ... [delving] deep into army archives, personal diaries, court-martial records, and self-published memoirs to produce this ... portrait of men overlooked by their commanders and ignored by history"--Dust jacket flap.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781594204289
- ISBN: 1594204284
- Physical Description: xx, 380 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : The Penguin Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes filmography (page 371), bibliographical references (pages 363-371) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Book I Of Boys to Soldiers 1 -- Book II Of Soldiers to Deserters 147 -- Book III Military Justice 215. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moore County Library | 940.54 G (Text) | 48198000927778 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
"A ... history of ordinary soldiers struggling on the front lines, [this book] offers a ... new perspective on the Second World War ... [delving] deep into army archives, personal diaries, court-martial records, and self-published memoirs to produce this ... portrait of men overlooked by their commanders and ignored by history"--Dust jacket flap.
