Steel helmet and mortarboard : an academic in Uncle Sam's Army /

Steel helmet and mortarboard : an academic in Uncle Sam's Army / Francis H. Heller.

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"As a young officer candidate in the Austrian army in 1938, Francis Heller put himself at risk by refusing to swear an oath of allegiance to Adolf Hitler. Had he stayed in Vienna, he would have been arrested by the Gestapo as a supporter of Austrian independence and an enemy of the Nazis. But h...

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Main Author: Heller, Francis H. (Francis Howard), 1917-2013
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Heller, Francis H. > (Francis Howard), > 1917-2013.
United States. > Army > Military life > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Austrian American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Area.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
Austrian Americans > Biography.
Refugees > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees.
Law teachers > Kansas > Lawrence > Biography.

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Call Number: D811.H4419 A3 2009
D811.H4419 A3 2009 Available Place a Hold

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