Shadows of Slaughterhouse five : reflections and recollections of the American Ex-POWs of Schlachthof fünf, Dresden, Germany / Ervin E. Szpek, Jr., Frank J. Idzikowski ; edited by Heidi M. Szpek ; foreword by Lloyd Gabriel.

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Main Author: Szpek, Ervin E.
Other Authors: Idzikowski, Frank J., Szpek, Heidi M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : iUniverse, c2008.
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500 |a "Oral histories, previously unpublished memoirs, and letters from home and from the front"--P. [4] of cover. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 647-648) and webliography (p. 649). 
505 0 0 |t Introduction /  |r by Frank J. Idzikowski --  |t Hometowns --  |t From "basic" to Belgium --  |t The Bulge.  |g Excursus I.  |t Excerpts from Charles C. Cavender, The memoirs of an old soldier & Colonel Descheneux's letter to the men of the 422nd Infantry Regiment 20 August 1945 ;  |g Excursus II.  |t Extracts from the after action report against enemy, Headquarters 106th Infantry Division, 27 January 1945 --  |t Boxcars --  |t Stalag IV-B.  |g Excursus III.  |t Chris Christiansen : fervent POW advocate --  |t Dresden --  |t Life in the slaughterhouse.  |g Excursus IV.  |t Soldiers of the United States of America! : letter of recruitment into German army to American POWs --  |t Slaughterhouse guards --  |t The firebombing of Dresden.  |g Excursus V.  |t Excerpts of letter from Götz Bergander, to the author, Frank J. Idzikowski, 7 Nov. 1996 --  |t In the aftermath of the bombing.  |g Excursus VI.  |t Letters from the South African POW camp at Gorbitz --  |t The execution of Palaia : plundering.  |g Excursus VII.  |t Documents from Michael D. Palaia's "deceased personnel file" --  |t The death of Edward Crone : giving up on life.  |g Excursus VIII.  |t Entry from Hobart alumni news, Rochester, NY, August 1945 --  |t To Hellendorf.  |g Excursus IX.  |t The death of Dresden from "Das Reich" February 1945 ;  |g Excursus X.  |t Nine poems by an anonymous POW --  |t Fleeing Hellendorf for "home" --  |t Shadows of Slaughterhouse Five.  |g Excursus XI.  |t Other American POWs in Dresden vicinity --  |g Afterword:  |t The story behind the memoirs /  |r by Ervin E. Szpek, Jr. --  |g Appendix I.  |t Roster of the men of Slaughterhouse Five --  |g Appendix II.  |t Travel Shadows of Slaughterhouse five with Google Earth. 
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