Manuscript Collections
Knox, Kenneth. Collection
Collection Number: D-547
- Extent
- 5 linear feet
- Biography
- Knox served in the United States Army as an Army Military Police and Correctional Supervisor, United States Army Recruiter, Chief Physical Security Inspector, and a Sandblaster for the Sacramento Army Depot.
- Description
- The collection documents the trials of fifteen German Prisoners of War (POW) convicted of murdering four fellow prisoners: Johannes Kunze, Werner Drechsler, Hans Geller, and Horst Gunther in 1945 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
- Inclusive Dates
- 1943-1997.
- Subject
- Political Science
- Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California (http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8qv3ks4/)
- Access
- Many collections are stored offsite and need to be retrieved for your research visit. To begin the request process, researchers should e-mail speccoll@ucdavis.edu at least five business days before visiting. Please wait for confirmation that the collection is available before visiting.