Papers, 2005.

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Papers, 2005.

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Includes the manuscript and draft of "Ordinary Heroes: Six Stars in the Window" by Dan Oja. The manuscript deals with six brothers who all served in World War II, including John L. Koski, who served with Company F, 85th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division.

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th

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Koski family

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Oja, Dan

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Daniel Arthur Oja (1956 - ) was born in Ishpeming, Michigan. He attended Ishpeming High School and Northern Michigan University. Oja is the son of Edna Mae Koski Oja, sister of John Leslie Koski, whose story forms a portion of the Ordinary Heroes manuscript. Dan Oja and his wife, June, have written educational software as well as a number of college computer textbooks. From the description of Papers, 2005. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 170876233 ...

Koski, John L.

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United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...