The Resource Fragments of war : stories from survivors of World War II, by Joyce Hibbert ; with a foreword by Earle Birney
Fragments of war : stories from survivors of World War II, by Joyce Hibbert ; with a foreword by Earle Birney
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The item Fragments of war : stories from survivors of World War II, by Joyce Hibbert ; with a foreword by Earle Birney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- The young girl from the Ottawa Valley who served as a nurse in North Africa with only a helmet of fresh water a day, the teenage soldier from Fredericton who stole pig swill to survive in a Hong Kong prisoner of war camp, the English woman who survived the sinking of the Athenia to become a war-bride, and an Alberta airman who crashed off the icy coast of Greenland, these are but only four of the thirty compelling personal accounts of war experiences. Many provate photographs from their own albums illustrate these stories, which reflect the world wide aspect of the war from the Indian Ocean to
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (267 pages)
- Contents
-
- Foreword; Preface; SEA; LAND; AIR; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photography Credits
- Isbn
- 9781554885596
- Label
- Fragments of war : stories from survivors of World War II
- Title
- Fragments of war
- Title remainder
- stories from survivors of World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- by Joyce Hibbert ; with a foreword by Earle Birney
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Biographies
- Canada, Armée canadienne -- Biographies
- Canada, Canadian Army
- Canada, Canadian Army -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Erlebnisbericht
- Guerre, 1939-1945 (Mondiale, 2e) -- Récits personnels canadiens
- HISTORY -- Military | World War II
- 1939-1945
- Personal narratives -- Canadian
- Weltkrieg
- World War 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
- Kanadier
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The young girl from the Ottawa Valley who served as a nurse in North Africa with only a helmet of fresh water a day, the teenage soldier from Fredericton who stole pig swill to survive in a Hong Kong prisoner of war camp, the English woman who survived the sinking of the Athenia to become a war-bride, and an Alberta airman who crashed off the icy coast of Greenland, these are but only four of the thirty compelling personal accounts of war experiences. Many provate photographs from their own albums illustrate these stories, which reflect the world wide aspect of the war from the Indian Ocean to
- Action
- digitized
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- JG0
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1923-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hibbert, Joyce
- Dewey number
- 940.54/81/71
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- D811.A2
- LC item number
- H624 1985eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Canada
- World War, 1939-1945
- Canada
- Canada
- Guerre, 1939-1945 (Mondiale, 2e)
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- Weltkrieg
- Erlebnisbericht
- Kanadier
- Label
- Fragments of war : stories from survivors of World War II, by Joyce Hibbert ; with a foreword by Earle Birney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 262)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword; Preface; SEA; LAND; AIR; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photography Credits
- Control code
- 431569741
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (267 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781554885596
- Lccn
- 86166328
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 76ed307a-69e6-45ed-9fed-d508064878b1
- Publisher number
- 413806
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)431569741
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Fragments of war : stories from survivors of World War II, by Joyce Hibbert ; with a foreword by Earle Birney
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 262)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword; Preface; SEA; LAND; AIR; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photography Credits
- Control code
- 431569741
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (267 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781554885596
- Lccn
- 86166328
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 76ed307a-69e6-45ed-9fed-d508064878b1
- Publisher number
- 413806
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)431569741
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Biographies
- Canada, Armée canadienne -- Biographies
- Canada, Canadian Army
- Canada, Canadian Army -- Biography
- Electronic books
- Erlebnisbericht
- Guerre, 1939-1945 (Mondiale, 2e) -- Récits personnels canadiens
- HISTORY -- Military | World War II
- 1939-1945
- Personal narratives -- Canadian
- Weltkrieg
- World War 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian
- Kanadier
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