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Houston Remembers World War II
Vol. 2, No. 2 – Spring 2005 |
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Letter from the Editor |
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Memorials and Memories
by Joseph A. Pratt |
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The Cruiser Houston Peacetime Icon, Wartime Martyr
by Jim Saye |
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Reinventing Houston: Mexican Americans of the World War II Generation
by Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez |
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Facing History-CREW: The men of the USS Texas
by Marisa C. Sanchez |
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The Jewish GI Returns Home to Nazi Germany
by Carla Curtis |
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Filming the Fight: An Interview with L. Bennett Fenberg
Interview by Steven Fenberg
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Driving on the Edge of Death: Arthur Joseph Jr. and the Red Ball Express
Interview by Isaac Hampton II |
| ON THE HOME FRONT |
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A Glimpse of Houston During WWII
By Joel Draut |
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Humble Women at War: The case of Humble’s Baytown Refinery, 1942-1945
By Gary J. Rabalais |
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Community History: The Heights Remembers WWII
By Mary Michel Hinton |
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The Battle for the Texas Mind: The Firing of Homer Price Rainey and the Fight for the Survival of Academic Freedom and New Deal Liberalism at the University of Texas, 1939-1945
By John Moretta |
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Reminiscences: an Interview with Robert L. Waltrip
Interview by William H. Kellar |
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The Debt That’s Owed
Poem by Eric Kaposta |