Down in My Heart: Peace Witness in War Time

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Oregon State University Press, 2006 - Biography & Autobiography - 94 pages
From 1942 to 1945, William Stafford was interned in camps for conscientious objectors for his refusal to be inducted into the U.S. Army. Stafford's memoir of these years offers a rich glimpse into a little-known aspect of World War II and a fascinating look at the formative years of a major American poet.