Kniss, Glen - Interview and Memoir
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- Created Date
- 1985
- Description
Kniss recalls his experience as a prisoner of the German army during WWII. He discusses his military experiences, D-Day, capture by the Germans, internment at Stalag XIIA, living conditions during his internment, treatment of prisoners, Red Cross packages, fellow POW's, daily routine and work details, keeping a wartime diary, and liberation by the Russian army. He also discusses the behavior of Russian soldiers, encoun-ters with German civilians ...
- Creator
Kniss, Glenn b. 1909
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois at Springfield
- Language
- English
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- © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html
- Chicago citation style
- Kniss, Glenn b. 1909. Kniss, Glen - Interview and Memoir. 1985. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/2783. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Kniss, Glenn b. 1909, (1985) Kniss, Glen - Interview and Memoir. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/2783
- MLA citation style
- Kniss, Glenn b. 1909. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/2783>.