Lester Arnold video oral history interview
MLA Citation
History, Bowling Green State University. Department of, Arnold D. Lester, and Joshua Pitts. “Lester Arnold video oral history interview.” Digital Gallery. BGSU University Libraries, 25 Feb. 2022, digitalgallery.bgsu.edu/items/show/35560. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.
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Title | Lester Arnold video oral history interview |
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Subject | Arnold, Lester D. |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | |
Description | Video oral history interview with Lester Arnold about his experience serving in a U.S. Army field hospital in Naples, Italy during World War II. Included are his accounts of sailing across the Atlantic Ocean under threat of German U-boats, working in Naples and North Africa, and selling surplus supplies on the black market in Rome, Italy. Recorded in the fall of 2003 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Interview conducted by Joshua Pitts. Closed captions are included. |
Creator | Bowling Green State University. Department of History |
Lester, Arnold D. | |
Pitts, Joshua | |
Source | History 303 World War II oral histories; MS-0871; Center for Archival Collections; University Libraries; Bowling Green State University |
Date | fall 2003 |
Rights | |
Format | Oral histories |
image/jpeg | |
Language | eng |
Identifier | ms00871_b015_video_arnoldlester_access_trimmed |
https://digitalgallery.bgsu.edu/items/show/35560 | |
Spatial Coverage | Naples (Italy) |
Rome (Italy) | |
United States | |
Temporal Coverage | 1942-1945 |
Rights Holder | Arnold, Lester D. |
Pitts, Joshua | |
Type | Moving Image |
Original Format | VHS |
Duration | 37:39 |