Archives of Memory : a Soldier Recalls World War II
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Archives of Memory : a Soldier Recalls World War II
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The work Archives of Memory : a Soldier Recalls World War II represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Archives of Memory : a Soldier Recalls World War II
- Title remainder
- a Soldier Recalls World War II
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- Biography
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- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- HISTORY -- Military | General
- Hoffman, Howard S, 1925-2006
- Hoffman, Howard S, 1925-2006
- Military campaigns
- Oral history
- Oral history
- Personal narratives -- American
- Soldiers
- Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
- United States
- United States, Army
- United States, Army -- Biography
- Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- 1939 - 1945
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- ""Tell me about the war""--These words launched a ten-year project in oral history by a husband-and-wife team. Howard Hoffman fought in World War II from Cassino to the Elbe as a mortar crewman and a forward observer. His war experiences are of intrinsic interest to readers who seek a foot soldier's view of those historic events. But the principal purpose of this study was to explore the bounds of memory, to gauge its accuracy and its stability over time, and to determine the effects of various efforts to enhance it. Alice Hoffman, a historian, initiated the study because she recognized the
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