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Home Front to Battlefront. Frank Lavin
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isbn 9780821445921
Автор произведения Frank Lavin
Серия War and Society in North America
Издательство Ingram
Home Front to Battlefront
WAR AND SOCIETY IN NORTH AMERICA
Series Editors: Ingo Trauschweizer and David J. Ulbrich
Editorial Board
Janet Bednarek
Michael W. Doyle
Nicole Etcheson
Joseph Fitzharris
John Grenier
John Hall
Paul Herbert
James Westheider
Lee Windsor
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Home Front to Battlefront: An Ohio Teenager in World War II, by Frank Lavin
HOME FRONT TO BATTLEFRONT
An Ohio Teenager in World War II
Frank Lavin
Foreword by Dr. Henry A. Kissinger
OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS
ATHENS
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Lavin, Franklin L., author.
Title: Home front to battlefront: an Ohio teenager in World War II / Frank Lavin; foreword by Dr. Henry A. Kissinger.
Other titles: Ohio teenager in World War II
Description: Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, [2016] | Series: War and society in North America | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016040527| ISBN 9780821422557 (hc: alk. paper) | ISBN 9780821445921 (pdf)
Subjects: LCSH: Lavin, Carl, 1924–2014. | United States. Army. Infantry Division, 84th—Biography. | Soldiers—United States—Correspondence. | Jewish soldiers—United States—Correspondence. | World War, 1939–1945—Campaigns—Germany. | World War, 1939–1945—Personal narratives, American. | United States. Army—Military life—Anecdotes. | Germany—Social conditions—20th century—Anecdotes. | Teenagers—Ohio—Biography. | Canton (Ohio)—Biography.
Classification: LCC D769.3 84th L47 2016 | DDC 940.541273092 [B]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016040527
To the men of Company L:
We are here today because they were there yesterday.
Contents
1. From Canton to Miami and Enlistment