Title: So, You Wanted America
First published: 1996
Description: The personal memories of Alfons Hering, former managing editor of Gwiazda Polarna, the largest Polish language newspaper outside of Poland. He remembers the outbreak of WWII in Poland, six years in a German POW camp, liaison service with the U.S. Army after the war, immigration to America in 1950, and the experiences that followed.
Subjects: Biography, German Prisoners and prisons, Personal narratives, Polish, Polish Americans, Polish Personal narratives, Prisoners and prisons, German, Prisoners of war, Refugees, World War, 1939-1945
Places: Poland, Stevens Point (Wis.)
People: Alfons Hering (1911-1991)
Time periods: 20th Century
LC classification: D809.P6 H47 1996