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John P. Irwin

Author of Another River, Another Town: A Teenage Tank Gunner Comes of Age in Combat--1945

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John P. Irwin was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in 1926 and enlisted in the army in August 1944. He was honorably discharged in July 1946, went on to Ursinsus College in 1952, eventually earning his Ph.D. in philosophy from Syracuse University. He taught philosophy at Lock Have University from show more 1964 to his retirement in 1990. He lives in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. show less

Works by John P. Irwin

Another River, Another Town: A Teenage Tank Gunner Comes of Age in Combat--1945 (2002) 125 copies

A Quaker Soldier In The Civil War: Letters From the Front (2008) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1926
Gender: male

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Another River, Another Town: A Teenage Tank Gunner Comes of Age in Combat--1945 (2002)

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Works: 2
Members: 126
Popularity: #159,216
Rating: 4.2

ISBNs: 6

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