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Canter kept WWII secret for a half century

Published
2012.08.31
Canter

University of Iowa psychiatry emeritus Arthur Canter kept his World War II duties as a voice interceptor a secret for more than 50 years. A paid subscription is required to read this story. Story from: Iowa City Press-Citizen

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