No One Ever Asked Me The World War II Memoirs of an Omaha Indian Soldier

Name: No One Ever Asked Me The World War II Memoirs of an Omaha Indian Soldier
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ISBN: 9780803220836

ISBN-10: 0803220839

ISBN-13: 9780803220836

Edition: 2009

Authors: Hollis D. Stabler, Victoria Smith

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As a young adolescent, Hollis Dorion Stabler underwent a Native ceremony in which he was given the new name Na-zhin-thia, Slow to Rise. It was a name that no white person asked to know during Hollis's tour of duty in Anzio, his unacknowledged difference as an Omaha Indian adding to the poignancy of his uneasy fellowship with foreign and American soldiers alike. Stabler7;s story-coming of age on the American plains, going to war, facing new estrangement upon coming home-is a universal one, rendered wonderfully strange and personal by Stabler7;s uncommon perspective, which embraces two worlds, and by his unique voice. Stabler's experiences during World War II-tours of duty in Tunisia and…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 12/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.52" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements and Introduction


List of Illustrations


List of Maps



Wanonshe: Soldier



Operation Torch



Operation Husky



Operation Shingle



Operation Anvil/Dragoon



Tigthe: Home



Conclusion


Afterword



Hollis Stabler Genealogy