Video oral history interview with Leland Kessler about his experience serving in the U.S. Army in the European theater during World War II. Included are his stories of shipping over to England, flying missions over Germany in a B-17 bomber for the 306th Army Air Corp Bomb Group, and being shot down…
Video oral history interview with George Roudabush about his experience as a sergeant in Company F, 4th Platoon, 95th Division, U.S. Army in the European theater during World War II. Included are his stories of learning of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor; being drafted into the Army; basic…
Video oral history interview with Mack Miller about his experience serving as a private first class in Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment, U.S. Marines in the Pacific theater during World War II. Included are his stories of basic training, operating mortars, combat on Peleliu, and being…
Video oral history interview with Henry Zappitelli and Frederick Smith about their experiences serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. Zappitelli describes his time moving across Europe from Omaha Beach in Normandy, France to Belgium building bridges as an engineer, and meeting with his…
Video oral history interview with Wilber James Saneholtz about his experience in the U.S. Army Air Corp as a second lieutenant during World War II. Included are his stories of training B-24 pilots in Fort Worth, Texas; B-24 plane crashes; training to fly B-29 planes; and life on the U.S. home front.…
Video oral history interview with Joseph Hrusch about his experience in the U.S. Army's 7th Infantry Division in the Pacific theater during World War II. Included are his stories of the U.S. home front at the outset of the war; combat experience in the Philippines and Okinawa, Japan; and serving in…
Video oral history interview with Carl and Helen Greber about their experiences serving during World War II. Helen Greber gives her account of serving in the U.S. Navy Women's Reserve program as a secretary in Hawaii. Carl Greber shares his experiences serving in the European theater during the war,…
Video oral history interview with Donald Drake about his experience as a machinist mate chief in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Included are his stories of serving on the USS West Virginia at Pearl Harbor, surving the sinking of the USS John Penn, and dropping off troops in North Africa.…
Video oral history interview with Dr. Stuart Givens about his experience as a private first class for the U.S. Army Airborne Division in the European theater during World War II. Included are stories of basic training, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge, and crossing the Rhine River. Recorded Fall…
Video oral history interview with Clyde Brooks about his service in the U.S. Army Air Corp 97th Bomb Group flying B-17 bombers during World War II. Mr. Brooks's wife, Marie Brooks, also participates in the interview. Recorded in the fall of 2002 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War II history course…
Video oral history interview with Ted Edelhauser about his experience on the home front in Cleveland, Ohio during World War II. Included are his opinions of the war, issues with food rations, and working in the war industry. Recorded July 21, 2002 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course…
Video oral history interview with Abraham Honigman about his experience in the Kielce Ghetto and Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz concentration camps during World War II. Recorded July 20, 2002 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State…
