Video oral history interview with Leona Metti about her life on the U.S. home front during World War II, as well as her husband Raymond Metti, who served as a second-class patrician's mate in the U.S. Navy on the USS Marias in the Pacific theater during the war. Included are descriptions of the USS…
Class presentation by Raymond Lepore about his experience as a P-51 Mustang fighter pilot for the Army Air Corp escorting fighters in the European theater. Recorded for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Mr. Lepore is…
Video oral history interview with Carl Fisher about his experience as a seaman third class in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific theater during World War II. Included are photos and stories of his experience about being on the Marshall Islands as a baker, and seeing the location of the loading of the…
Video oral history interview with Myron Emmel about his experience as a U.S. Army Air Corp corporal working as a repair crew leader on the P-38 Lighting twin tail fighter plane in the European theater during World War II. Recorded in the fall of 2000 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history…
Audio oral history interview with Paul Nims about his experience as a motor machinist, third class, U.S. Navy in the Pacific theater during World War II. Included are his expierence aboard the LCS 49 landing craft support vessel during the surrender of Japan and leading the flotilla of ships to…
Audio oral history interview with Frank Hoffman about his experience as captain in the 15th Army Airforce Division in the European theater during World War II. Included are Frank's stories about running missions to Germany, Austria, and Italy. Recorded July 14, 2002 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War…
Audio oral history interview with Leslie Hallock about his experience as a communications corporal in the Army in the European theater during World War II. Included are stories about training at Camp Perry and his experience moving through France and Germany. Recorded July 28, 2002 for Dr. Kathren…
Audio oral history interview with Gordon Domeck about his experience as a corporal in Company A of the 33rd Infantry of the 84th Army Division in the European theater during World War II. Included are Gordon's thoughts on the war and his action at the Battle of the Bulge and on the Siegfried Line.…
Audio oral history interview with Barnett Corbin about his exeperience as a private first class in the Army in New Guinea in the Pacific theater during World War II. Recorded June 22, 2002 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State…
Audio oral history interview with Kenneth Berkebile about his experience as a sergeant in the 19th Outfit Army Engineer Battalions working on the Ledo Road in India in the Pacific theater during World War II. Recorded July 30, 2002 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the…
Audio oral history interview with Benjamin Swint about his experience as a cryptographic techician for the 1st Armored Division in Tunisia and Italy during World War II. Included are his stories interacting with the French Foreign Legion and Italian citizens. Recorded October 13, 2001 for Dr.…
Audio oral history interview with Lyle "Lefty" Snyder and Jim Spencer about their experience in the Army National Guard as part of Company F's 1st, 48th, and 37th Divisions in the Pacific theater during World War II. Recorded December 7, 2000 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history course in…