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Enemies in love

Enemies in love

Alexis Clark

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"This is the nonfiction love story of Elinor Powell, an African American army nurse, and Frederick Albert, a German prisoner of war. The two met when black army nurses were put in regular contact with German POWs who were detained in the United States during World War II, an unlikely and little-discussed circumstance during one of the most documented periods in history"--

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OL Work ID
OL19751092W

Subjects

Prisoners of warMedical careUnited StatesWorld War, 1939-1945United States. Army Nurse CorpsAmerican Prisoners and prisonsInterethnic marriageAfrican AmericansBiographyUnited states, army nurse corpsWorld war, 1939-1945, medical careIntermarriageWorld war, 1939-1945, african americansNurses, biographyWorld war, 1939-1945, prisoners and prisons, americanWorld war, 1939-1945, biographyArmed ForcesNurses

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