Camp Forrest - Tullahoma, Tennessee, 1941-1946
This collection features resources about the Prisoner of War camps in Crossville and Tullahoma, Tennessee. Including personal narratives, documents, and later recounts and analyses, these materials present information and understanding of these two camps during WWII. The collection is arranged into three topical series:
Series I: POW Camp in Crossville, Tennessee includes personal narratives from German prisoners in the camp, as well as meeting minutes, maps, officers' cards, sales lists, and analyses of how prisoners were treated.
Series II: POW Camp in Tullahoma, Tennessee features a document about Camp Forrest during the 1940s.
Series III: News Articles contains two news articles about POW camps, dated 1943 and 1992.
Dates
- 1941-1946
Language
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (4 folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository