Crossing the Pond: The Native American Effort in World War II

One of 11 books in the series: War and the Southwest series available on this site.

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A non-fiction book about Native Americans serving in the military during World War II, as well as Native American efforts on the home-front. The book also chronicles attempts by Nazi propagandists to exploit Native Americans for the Third Reich, and the postwar experiences of Native Americans. Includes photographs of Native American civilians and military personnel. Index starts on page 219.

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xvii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Franco, Jere' Bishop 1999.

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  • Main Title: Crossing the Pond: The Native American Effort in World War II
  • Series Title: War and the Southwest series
  • Added Title: Number Seven: War and the Southwest Series

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A non-fiction book about Native Americans serving in the military during World War II, as well as Native American efforts on the home-front. The book also chronicles attempts by Nazi propagandists to exploit Native Americans for the Third Reich, and the postwar experiences of Native Americans. Includes photographs of Native American civilians and military personnel. Index starts on page 219.

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xvii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Franco, Jere' Bishop. Crossing the Pond: The Native American Effort in World War II, book, 1999; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc957382/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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