Enemies in love

Description:

"This is the nonfiction love story of Elinor Powell, an African American army nurse, and Frederick Albert, a German prisoner of war. The two met when black army nurses were put in regular contact with German POWs who were detained in the United States during World War II, an unlikely and little-discussed circumstance during one of the most documented periods in history"--

subjects: Prisoners of war,  Medical care,  United States,  World War, 1939-1945,  United States. Army Nurse Corps,  American Prisoners and prisons,  Interethnic marriage,  African Americans,  Biography,  United states, army nurse corps,  World war, 1939-1945, medical care,  Intermarriage,  World war, 1939-1945, african americans,  Nurses, biography,  World war, 1939-1945, prisoners and prisons, american,  World war, 1939-1945, biography,  Armed Forces,  Nurses,  HISTORY / African American,  HISTORY / United States / 20th Century,  SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations

People: Elinor Powell Albert (1921-2005),  Frederick Albert

Places: United States,  Germany