Bob Walter and Ed Russell video oral history interview
| Title | Bob Walter and Ed Russell video oral history interview |
|---|---|
| Subject | Walter, Bob |
| Russell, Ed | |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | |
| Description | Video oral history interview with Bob Walter and Ed Russell about their experiences serving in the U.S. Army in the European theater during World War II. Walter shares his stories of basic training, combat in the Battle of the Bulge, and being discharged from the Army. Russell describes serving in General George Patton's 3rd Armed Division operating an M4 Sherman tank, and engaging in combat in the Battle of the Bulge, on the Siegfried Line, and in Czechoslovakia. Recorded in the fall of 2002 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Interview conducted by Trevor Heller. Closed captions are included. |
| Creator | Bowling Green State University. Department of History |
| Walter, Bob | |
| Russell, Ed | |
| Heller, Trevor | |
| Source | History 303 World War II oral histories; MS-0871; Center for Archival Collections; University Libraries; Bowling Green State University |
| Date | fall 2002 |
| Rights |
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| Format | Oral histories |
| image/jpeg | |
| Language | eng |
| Identifier | ms00871_b013_video_walterbob_russelled_access_trimmed |
| https://digitalgallery.bgsu.edu/items/show/35579 | |
| Spatial Coverage | France |
| Belgium | |
| Germany | |
| Czechoslovakia | |
| United States | |
| Temporal Coverage | 1941-1945 |
| Rights Holder | Walter, Bob |
| Russell, Ed | |
| Heller, Trevor | |
| Type | Moving Image |
| Original Format | VHS |
| Duration | 49:42 |
