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"They Hired Every Farmer in the Country": Establishing the Prisoner of War Camp at Tonkawa (open access)

"They Hired Every Farmer in the Country": Establishing the Prisoner of War Camp at Tonkawa

Article describes the history of the prisoner of war camp at Tonkawa constructed during World War II. William P. Corbett examines both its function as a military base as well as how it fostered civilian involvement.
Date: Winter 1991
Creator: Corbett, William P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History