Stalag Luft XIII
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Joseph L. Cittadini collection
Collection — 01.0359 - Box 1
Identifier: 01.0359
Scope and Contents
This collection relates to Joseph L. Cittadini who served as a Navigator with the 384th Bombardment Group. The collection includes photographs, letters, and official documents from his time as a navigator with the US Army Air Corp and his time as a prisoner of war during World War II. Photographs include several of Cittadini with his crew of the "Goin' Dawg" and "Nutalls Nut House" B-17 bombers. Cittadini was a prisoner of war for a year after being shot down on a mission over Berlin and was held in several POW camps, but primarily in Stalag Luft III in Sagan, Germany. His account of this is told in detail in both a manuscript and an oral history...
Dates:
Created: 1943-2005; Other: Majority of material found in 1944; Other: Date acquired: 10/22/2004
