Gara, Larry.

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Biographical notes:

Larry Gara; conscientious objector to World War II, served three-year prison term as a result; professor of history and government at Bluffton College (Ohio) and Wilmington College (Ohio); Quaker; writes on war resistance, history of dissent, and anti-slavery movements.

From the description of Collection, 1949-1972. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 52309148

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Subjects:

  • Conscientious objectors
  • Draft resisters
  • Peace
  • Political prisoners
  • Quakers
  • World War, 1939-1945

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  • United States (as recorded)

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