Enlisted History Resource Guide
Compiled by SNCOA Library Staff
CONTENTS:
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Ackley, Douglas. Twenty-Seven and a Half Missions in the
Fifteenth Air Force. New York, Vantage Press, c1997. 62p.
Book call
no.: 940.544973 A182t YELLOW RESERVE
Armstrong, Roger W. U.S.A., The Hard Way: An
Autobiography of a B-17 Crew Member. Orange County, CA, Quail House Pub.,
Co., c1991. 229p.
Bird, Tom American POWS of World War Two Forgotten Men Tell Their Stories.
Westport, CT, Praeger. ,1992. 149p. Boyd, John and Gary Garth Tenko: the Amazing Story of Sgt. John Boyds'
Survival as a POW in a Notorious Japanese Prison Camp. Paducah, KY, Turner
Pub. Co.,1996. 168p. Kelly, Arthur L. Col. Battlefire! Combat Stories from World War II.
Lexington, KY, The University Press of Kentucky. 1997. 226p. La Forte, Robert S.and Ronald E. Marcello and Richard L. Himmel: Editors
With Only the Will to Live Accounts of Americans in Japanese Prison Camps
1941-1945. Wilmington, KY.Scholarly Resources Ind., s.n. 1994. 286p. Lech, Raymond B. Broken Soldiers. Urbana, IL, University of Illinois
Press, 2000. 330p. Moriarty, E.T. One Day into Twenty Three. United States, s.n. 1987.
164p. Nordin, Carl S. We Were Next to Nothing: An American POW's Account of
Japanese Prison Camps and Deliverance in World War II. Jefferson, NC,
McFarland Publishers, 1997. 257p. Rochester, Stuart I. and Fredrick Kiley. Honor Bound The History of
American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961-1973. Washington, D.C.,
Historical Office Office of the Secretary of Defense, 1998. 704p. Spiller, Harry. Editor American POWs in Korea Sixteen Personal Accounts .
Jefferson, NC, McFarland Publishers, 1998. 179p.
Book call no.: 940.548173 A737u c.2-3 YELLOW RESERVE
Book call no.: 940.5472 B618a YELLOW
RESERVE
Book call no.: 940.547259 B789t YELLOW RESERVE
Most of the
stories are of enlisted personnel from all services. Chapter five is about an
aerial gunner who is shot down and spends the rest of the war as a POW.
Book call no.: 940.542 K29b YELLOW RESERVE
Book call no.: 940.547252 W822 YELLOW RESERVE
Book call no.: 951.90427 L458b YELLOW RESERVE
Book call no.: 940.542142 M854o YELLOW RESERVE
Book call no.: 940.542752 N832w YELLOW
RESERVE
Book
call no.: 959.70437 R676h YELLOW RESERVE
Most of these accounts are
by enlisted army personnel.
Book call no.: 951.90427 A512 YELLOW RESERVE
Anderson, 1LT Thomas. Avoiding the Worst Possible Outcome. Infantry 94:42-45 January-February 2005.
Baker, Peter. Freedom for 7 American POWs. Washington Post April 14, 2003.
Callander, Bruce D. The Search Goes On. Air Force Magazine 88:67-71 June 2005.
Cleveland, Jenny. The Bloody Hell of Bataan. Sergeants 34:26-28 June 1995.
Gruner, Elliott. The Cult of Captivity. U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings 122:32-33 August 1996.
Kennedy, Kelly. Life After Captivity. Air Force Times 71:22 November 29, 2010.
Powell, Stewart M. Honor Bound. Air Force Magazine. 82:92-100 August 1999.
Simpson, Chester. Portraits of POWS. Soldiers 49:24-25 September 1994.
Stockdale, James B. Experiences as a POW in Vietnam. Naval War College Review 51:82-86 Winter 1998.
Weisel, Karl. A Prisoner's Return. Soldiers 49:26 September
1994.
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