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World War II POW Camps in Michigan

2019-09-05 18:30:00 2019-09-05 20:00:00 America/New_York World War II POW Camps in Michigan Did you know that Michigan housed over 6,000 German and Italian POWs during World War II? Main Library - Auditorium

Thursday, September 05
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-09-05 18:30:00 2019-09-05 20:00:00 America/New_York World War II POW Camps in Michigan Did you know that Michigan housed over 6,000 German and Italian POWs during World War II? Main Library - Auditorium

Main Library

Auditorium

Did you know that Michigan housed over 6,000 German and Italian POWs during World War II?

Join U of D professor Greg Sumner as he relates their stories as they worked all over the state harvesting crops, cutting timber and maintaining parks.  During the labor shortage created by the war, these POWs provided much needed assistance to our local industries.

TAGS: | Lecture | History |

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