Shrivenham American University 1944-1946

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The short life of the Shrivenham American University

Journal article by Col Weand from the Journal of the Royal Military College of Science, Vol 8 No 7 1995.

SAU History: Chapter 1 - A soldiers' university is planned

 

SAU History: Chapter 2 - University pioneering

 

SAU History: Chapter 3 - A soldiers' university opens

 

SAU History: Chapter 4 - First session

 

SAU History: Chapter 5 - Second session

 

SAU History: Chapter 6 (Part 1) Contribution of S.A.U to Higher Education

 

SAU History: Chapter 6 (Part 2) - Evaluation of Shrivenham as an American university

 

SAU History: Chapter 6 (Part 3)

 

SAU History: Chapter 6 (Part 4)

 

SAU History: Chapter 6 (Part 5)

 

SAU History: Chapter 7 (Part 1) - Who's who at S.A.U

 

SAU History: Chapter 7 (Part 2)

 

SAU History: Chapter 7 (Part 3)

 

SAU History: Foreword

 

Prisoner of War model village

Model village built by German POWs.

Prisoners of War at Shrivenham

German POWs helped to renovate buildings in the 1940s.

Prisoner of War Camp

POW camp believed to be at the north end of the campus.

US soldiers on China Bridge by Beckett House photograph