02891nam 2200661Ia 450 991078095170332120230721024938.00-8262-7181-2(CKB)2520000000008146(SSID)ssj0000428828(PQKBManifestationID)11274756(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000428828(PQKBWorkID)10424877(PQKB)11054071(MiAaPQ)EBC3571007(Au-PeEL)EBL3571007(CaPaEBR)ebr10364842(OCoLC)609682383(EXLCZ)99252000000000814620090225d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSteel helmet and mortarboard[electronic resource] an academic in Uncle Sam's Army /Francis H. HellerColumbia University of Missouri Pressc2009xiii, 190 pIncludes index.0-8262-1838-5 "Home is the place where-- when you come to it, they have to take you in" -- From schnitzels to barbeque -- Finis Austriae -- Fort Bragg, North Carolina -- Oahu, Territory of Hawaii -- Camp Caves, Queensland, Australia -- Goodenough Island and Hollandia, New Guinea -- Leyte, Philippine Islands -- Mindoro and Mindanao, Philippine Islands -- Okayama and Himeji, Japan -- Fukuoka, Japan -- Around the world in sixty days -- Reprise: Fort Bragg again -- Fort Leavenworth, Kansas -- Epilogue: Serendipity or good fortune."The story of an Austrian refugee who earned an American law degree in 1941, but a year later was drafted into the U.S. Army. Heller's account of those years recalls how he adjusted to military life and then how he later resumed his academic career only to be recalled to active duty for the Korean War"--Provided by publisher.World War, 1939-1945Personal narratives, AmericanWorld War, 1939-1945Participation, Austrian AmericanWorld War, 1939-1945Pacific AreaSoldiersUnited StatesBiographyAustrian AmericansBiographyRefugeesUnited StatesBiographyWorld War, 1939-1945RefugeesLaw teachersKansasLawrenceBiographyWorld War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945Participation, Austrian American.World War, 1939-1945SoldiersAustrian AmericansRefugeesWorld War, 1939-1945Refugees.Law teachers940.54/1273092BHeller Francis Howard539165MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780951703321Steel helmet and mortarboard3738701UNINA