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Coronado, Juan David.

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From Death Valley to the Rio Grande Valley: World War II and Korean War prisoners of war.

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	From Death Valley to the Rio Grande Valley: World War II and Korean War prisoners of war./
Author:	Coronado, Juan David.
Description:	88 p.
Notes:	Adviser: Rodolfo Rocha.
Contained By:	Masters Abstracts International45-01.
Subject:	Hispanic American Studies. -
Online resource:	http://pqdd.sinica.edu.tw/twdaoapp/servlet/advanced?query=1436974
ISBN:	9780542804076

From Death Valley to the Rio Grande Valley: World War II and Korean War prisoners of war.
Coronado, Juan David.

From Death Valley to the Rio Grande Valley: World War II and Korean War prisoners of war. - 88 p.

Adviser: Rodolfo Rocha.

Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Texas - Pan American, 2006.

The purpose of this study is to fill the void in scholarly literature on Mexican American Prisoners of War (POWs) from World War II and Korea from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. This thesis focuses on POWs' experiences while in captivity and their experiences readjusting back home. Former Mexican American POWs have not received the recognition they deserved.

ISBN: 9780542804076Subjects--Topical Terms:

1017793
Hispanic American Studies.

From Death Valley to the Rio Grande Valley: World War II and Korean War prisoners of war.
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520 $a Mexican American POWs survived their captivity as they had the will and drive to exit alive. Their humble upbringing in the Rio Grande Valley instilled in them a sense of toughness. They showed that toughness and will to survive in POW camps in the Philippines, Japan, Germany, Italy, Africa, and Korea. This project will preserve their patriotic endeavors.
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