Interview with Dr. Antonia Thompson

By Angela Hatton

Murray, KY – Dr. Antonio Thompson is an assistant professor of history at Austin Peay State University. Thompson has spent years researching World War II POW camps in the United States. His first book, German Jackboots on Ketucky Bluegrass: Housing German Prisoners of War in Kentucky, 1942 - 46 highlights a uniquely regional part of US history. Angela Hatton spoke with Thompson about his book.