Camp Livingston (Louisiana)

Camp McCain (Mississippi)

Camp McCoy (Wisconsin)

Camp Papago Park (Arizona)

Camp Rupert (Idaho)

Camp San Luis Obispo (California)

Camp Shanks (Rockland County, New York)

Camp Zachary Taylor (Louisville, Kentucky)

Chandler, Arizona

Chicago Defender

civil rights movement

Civil War

Collins, James

Community Dramatics and Pageants (Milton, Massachusetts)

concentration camps

cotton farming

Arizona

effects of World War II

migrant workers

POWs and

POWs at Camp Florence

Count Basie Band

The Crisis (NAACP magazine)

Davis, Miles

Dawes, Charles

Dawes Plan

Declaration of Independence

“degenerate art”

Delano, Jane

Dentzer, Edward

Der Ruf (Camp Florence newspaper)

Deutsch, Albert

displaced persons (postwar Europe)

Dixie Hospital Training School (Hampton, Virginia)

Douglass, Frederick

draft of nurses, proposed

Duke Ellington Orchestra

Ebony

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Ellington, Duke

Elliott, Ray

Equal Justice Initiative

Fairfield County, Connecticut

farming, American

cotton farming

effects of World War II

end of war and continued need for POW labor

POWs as solution to labor needs

Felton, Alethea

Feuerfest (Refratechnik) (German company)

FHA mortgages

Fitzgerald, Ella

597th Field Artillery Battalion

Florence, Arizona, local residents of

See also Camp Florence (Arizona POW camp)

flu pandemic (1918)

Flying Fortresses (B-17 bombers)

Ford Foundation

Ford Ord (California)

Fort Bragg (North Carolina)

Fort Custer (Battle Creek, Michigan)

Fort Devens (Massachusetts)

Fort Huachuca (southern Arizona)

black military personnel at

black nurses’ basic training at

black nurses’ living conditions

Elinor at

Hospital One

Mountain View (officers’ club)

racial discrimination and segregated facilities

relationship between black enlisted men and white officers

Fort Robinson (Arkansas)

France

black regiments and World War I service

German POWs and postwar labor

Freedmen’s Hospital School of Nursing (Washington, D.C.)

Friedrich, Caspar David

Geneva Convention

Article

on return of POWS to their homelands

on treatment of POWs

Georg-August University (Göttingen, Germany)

German anti-Semitism

Göttingen

Nuremberg laws

Oppeln

German prisoners of war (POWs) in US camps

camaraderie with American guards

captured in northern Africa

clothing/uniforms

cotton farming work

days-long train journeys to camps

differential treatment

escape attempts

expressions of condolence for FDR’s death

fraternization with local women

fulfillment of American labor needs

and Geneva Convention

hard-core Nazis/German loyalists

interactions and camaraderie with African Americans

language barriers and shortage of translators

opinions of American racial hierarchies and discrimination

opinions of Hitler and Nazism

postwar labor battalions in England and France

postwar wishes to stay in the U.S.

racism against black nurses

routines and schedules

transatlantic voyages to U.S.

treatment of

U.S.-Britain agreement

war’s end and return to Europe

See also Camp Florence (Arizona POW camp); prisoners of war (POW) camps

Germany

Albert family home in Oppeln

Elinor and Frederick’s move to

German nationalism

Göttingen

Hitler’s rise

Jewish population

Weimar Republic

World War I and economic aftermath

See also Germany, Nazi (Hitler’s Third Reich); Germany, postwar

Germany, Nazi (Hitler’s Third Reich)

armed forces (Wehrmacht)

and “degenerate art”

Hitler Youth

Hitler’s occupation of Poland

Luftwaffe (aerial warfare branch)

Nuremberg laws

POWs’ attitudes toward Hitler and

surrender and end of war

Waffen SS