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SUMMARY:Coop\, a story of an Amish conscientious objector
DESCRIPTION:Mary Swander's new play Coop is historic fiction\, an enactment of true stories of Amish\, Mennonite\, and other conscientious objectors during WWI and WWII. The core story is taken from the oral history of a young Amish farmer draftee who boarded a train with other C.O.s during World War II. This group of C.O.s\, told they were bound to fight forest fires in Colorado\, were interned instead in a chicken coop. There\, they remained under guard for the rest of the war.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Mary Swander&#39\;s new play Coop is historic fiction\, an enactment of true stories of Amish\, Mennonite\, and other conscientious objectors during WWI and WWII. The core story is taken from the oral history of a young Amish farmer draftee who boarded a train with other C.O.s during World War II. This group of C.O.s\, told they were bound to fight forest fires in Colorado\, were interned instead in a chicken coop. There\, they remained under guard for the rest of the war.
LOCATION:DeWitt Operahouse Theatre 716 6th Ave\, DeWitt IA
UID:e.1774.44190
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DTSTAMP:20260519T123522Z
URL:https://business.dewittiowa.org/events/details/coop-a-story-of-an-amish-conscientious-objector-44190
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