Lasting Relationships Out of Unwarranted Fear: The POW Camp at Lake Wabaunsee, Kansas 1944-1945
Date
2011-09
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Publisher
Kansas State University, The Chapman Center for Rural Studies
Abstract
The fear held between German POWs at Lake Wabaunsee Kansas and the local population was quickly eroded through professional and casual interactions. Shared culture and mutual respect laid a strong foundation for unlikely relationships that often lasted a lifetime.
Description
Jake Flynn and Adam Rosendahl, “Lasting Relationships Out of Unwarranted Fear: The POW Camp at Lake Wabaunsee, Kansas 1944-1945,” Chapman Center Research Collections, https://ccrsresearchcollections.omeka.net/items/show/224.
Keywords
Camp Number 5, Civilian Conservation Corps, Eskridge, German prisoner of war camp, National Youth Association, Wabaunsee County
