Peterson (Richard W.) typescript, 1989

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Title:
Richard W. Peterson typescript : Successful readjustment of a group of former World War II prisoners of war
Dates:
1989
Creators:
Peterson, Richard W., 1924- and Taeuber, Fritz
Abstract:
Relates to psychological readjustment of American prisoners of war in Germany during World War II. Ph.D. dissertation, University for Humanistic Studies. Includes research materials assembled for the dissertation, among them memoirs of R. W. Peterson, memoirs of other American prisoners, memoirs of Fritz Taeuber (commandant of Stalag IXA), reports on the camps, printed matter, and photographs. Photocopy.
Extent:
1 item (ix, 298 p.) (1 manuscript box) (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Richard W. Peterson typescript : Successful readjustment of a group of former World War II prisoners of war, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Relates to psychological readjustment of American prisoners of war in Germany during World War II. Ph.D. dissertation, University for Humanistic Studies. Includes research materials assembled for the dissertation, among them memoirs of R. W. Peterson, memoirs of other American prisoners, memoirs of Fritz Taeuber (commandant of Stalag IXA), reports on the camps, printed matter, and photographs. Photocopy.

Biographical / historical:

Staff sergeant, United States Army; prisoner of war, Stalag IXA, Ziegenhain, and Stalag IXB, Bad Orb, Germany, 1944-1945; subsequently psychologist.

Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1989.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Date Encoded:
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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Richard W. Peterson typescript : Successful readjustment of a group of former World War II prisoners of war, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

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