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49: 159: 56: 316:(CCC) camp NP-2 in McMillan Woods, Camp Sharpe used camp CCC NP-1 and was located "in a muddy hollow at the bottom of a slanting road". A USO facility for Camp Sharpe soldiers was located at the former Hill house on Chambersburg Street in nearby 562: 367: 567: 471: 328: 394: 572: 48: 82: 286: 530: 419: 323:
After Camp Sharpe closed in 1944, USO operations were moved sometime around January 1945 to "the recreation center for the guards" of the
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Die Psychokrieger aus Camp Sharpe: Österreicher als Kampfpropagandisten der US-Armee im Zweiten Weltkrieg
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Closed training facilities of the United States Army
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Delaware, Ohio
Camp Sharpe is located in Pennsylvania
39°48′58.723″N 77°14′8.916″W / 39.81631194°N 77.23581000°W / 39.81631194; -77.23581000
Training facility
POW Camp
Department of Defense
National Park Service
United States Army
War Manpower Commission
World War II
Psychological Warfare Division
military installation
Gettysburg Battlefield
psychological operations
morale operations
European Theater of Operations
Operation Cornflakes
Frontpost newspaper).
Civilian Conservation Corps
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Gettysburg POW camp

ISBN
9783205210191
"Tells How War Prisoners Are Treated Here"
"Good Ol' Times: Readers Reminisce About Days Gone By"
"Here and There"
Stefan Heym: the perpetual dissident
Stefan Heym
"Fire Company Has Trouble With Truck"

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