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		<title>German POW crafted trunk as wedding gift for US serviceman.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 20:29:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When George W. Barnett&#160;attended an auction and entered&#160;the winning bid for an&#160;old trunk back in 2002, he also acquired&#160; a piece of Camp Aliceville history.&#160; The trunk is believed to have been given by German POWS as a wedding present&#160;to Captain Dodge Old and his wife Margaret while Captain Old was stationed at Camp Aliceville. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressional Gold Medal recognizes Japanese-American soldiers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:41:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 19,000 Japanese-Americans served the United States during World War II, mainly in three units&#8211;the 100th Infantry Battalion, the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the Military Intelligence Service.&#160; In November of this year, those three Army units received a well-deserved thank you for their service when the United States Congress&#160;awarded them the Congressional Gold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Granddaughter shares memories (and an Aliceville telegram) from former German POW Eugen Zimmermann.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After&#160;Eugen Zimmermann arrived at Camp Aliceville as a German POW, he sent&#160;this telegram to his family back in Germany on November 14, 1943.&#160; It was customary to allow the POWs to send telegrams like these through the International Red Cross, but this is the first one I have been able to post on the blog, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Aliceville childhood memory of Camp Aliceville civilian housing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 22:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 5, 2011: I had an email yesterday from Mary Lu Turner Keef. This was in response to my inquiry about whether or not she remembered Mr. James Cicero Fancher. (See May 3 post.) Mary Lu (Photo below when she was an elementary school student in Aliceville) wrote that she did not remember him&#8211;only the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Granddaughter shares memories of Camp Aliceville carpentry instructor.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 21:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[May 3, 2011 When I gave a talk about Guests Behind the Barbed Wire recently at a meeting of Beta Sigma Phi sorority, I was pleased to meet the granddaughter of a man who worked with the German prisoners of war at Camp Aliceville. As a civilian employee, James Cicero Fancher (See photo below.) made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aliceville Museum damaged by powerful storm</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 22:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Updates on Walter Buettner and Puppets at Camp Aliceville</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I first wrote a post about Camp Aliceville puppeteer Walter Buettner (1907 to 1990) on January 22, 2010.&#160; You can go to that post and see the basic information about him (seen here in 1945 with one of his puppets).&#160; I am adding additional information based on an article in the Museum News&#160; for July [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kathryn Tucker Windham shares POW/reporter memory.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to an invitation from my good friend Ruth Breipohl, who used to be associated with the library in Selma, I visited with Alabama&#39;s #1 Storyteller at her home in Selma on New Year&#39;s Day.&#160; When I reminded Kathryn, who is now in her early 90s, that our paths had crossed a number of times [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Christmas Truce</title>
		<link>http://www.genevapow.com/2010/12/a-christmas-truce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People who know me well have probably heard me say that I think war is&#160;a stupid way to solve international disagreements.&#160; Of course, that&#39;s an oversimplified attitude, but really, after all these centuries, why haven&#39;t we worked out a better way?&#160; The more history I read, the more conscious I am of the fact that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perspective: Stephen Ambrose comments on POW status</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 22:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The current issue of Museum News (October 2010) (www.cityofaliceville.com) includes a quote from Stephen Ambrose in his book Citizen Soldiers.&#160; This quote, in my opinion, puts into perspective&#160;important stipulations of&#160;the Geneva Convention as they were applied during World War II. American prisoner of war camps like Camp Aliceville adhered to the directive that they [...]]]></description>
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