Collection, 1944-1945.

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Collection, 1944-1945.

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Collection contains a diary Edwards made from old German postcards, bound with leather thongs and wooden covers, describing his experiences as a prisoner of war and mentioning other P.O.W.s he met during his imprisonment. Also contains fourteen unfiltered cigarettes and a cigarette case Edwards made from scraps of tin formed into strips.

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Auburn University.

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Auburn University.

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

Edwards, James, Sir, -1691

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Literary agent. From the description of James S. Edwards letter to J.H. Haverly, 1877 December 27. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 641922326 Edwards served as a radio operator in a U.S. Army Air Force bomber during World War II. He bailed out of his damaged plane and became a prisoner-of-war, held by Germans in Hungary. From the description of Collection, 1944-1945. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 43705024 ...