ALS: to Ada Zouche German, 1981, Jan. 10.

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ALS: to Ada Zouche German, 1981, Jan. 10.

Letter to Ada Zouche German describing Doxsee's experiences in World War II, including his enlistment, training, participation in the Battle of the Bulge, his capture by the German Army, his time in prisoner of war camps, and his service in Dresden work camps, with particular reference to the fire bombing of that city, and his forced labor in Schlachthof Funf, or Slaughterhouse Five, in the company of the novelist Kurt Vonnegut.

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Cornell University Library

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Vonnegut, Kurt

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1965-2002. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 259277264 From the description of Papers, 1941-2007. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 41182258 Kurt Vonnegut was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. His writings include articles, short stories and scripts, but he is most well-known for his novels from his first, Player Piano in 1952, through Cat's Cradle and Slaughterhouse Five, to his last Timequake in 1997. Nanny Vo...

German, Ada Zouche.

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Doxsee, Gifford Boies

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Professor Emeritus of History, Ohio University; Prisoner of war, World War II; Cornell University Class of 1948. From the description of ALS: to Ada Zouche German, 1981, Jan. 10. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63888382 ...