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Darkness visible : memoir of a World War II combat photographer / Charles Eugene Sumners ; edited by Ann Sumners.

Title
Darkness visible : memoir of a World War II combat photographer / Charles Eugene Sumners ; edited by Ann Sumners.
Author
Sumners, Charles Eugene.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2002.

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Additional Authors
Sumners, Ann.
Description
xii, 188 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
Charles Eugene Sumners was a still photographer in the 166th Signal Photo Company, and in "Darkness Visible" he offers his World War II memories, some sad, some happy, many horrendous and all life-changing.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Camp Crowder -- Maneuvers -- Shipping Overseas -- Ireland -- England -- War Is Evil -- Photographers -- St. Lo -- Nehou -- St. Malo -- Avranches -- Paris -- Reims -- Nancy, France--The Big Gun -- Cheligny -- Fort Driant -- Belgium and "The Bulge" -- Saar-Moselle Triangle -- Refugees -- Hitler Youth -- Patton at the Rhine -- Tanks -- Engineers -- Conflicts in Germany -- Germany with the Sixth Armored Division -- Labor Camps, POWs and Grave Registration -- Close Calls -- Souvenirs -- War Ends in Europe -- Memory Bank Stories -- Wild Bad Kreuth -- Going Home and Aftermath -- Reunions -- Russ Meyer -- Back to Europe.
ISBN
0786412186 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002006620
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library