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 Pete Simon about his experience as a T-5 tank corporal for the U.S. Army in the European theater during World War II. Included are his stories of being drafted, engaging in combat, and returning home. Recorded in the fall of 2003 for Dr. Walter Grunden's World War…
Video oral history interview with Ralph Baringer about his experience as a sergeant first class for the 102nd U.S. Army Infantry Division in the European theater during World War II. Included are his stories of training as an Army engineer, fighting on the Siegfried Line, crossing the Elbe and Rur…
Audio oral history interview with Raymond Gomez about his experience in the U.S. Navy on the American home front during World War II. Recorded Fall of 2001 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Interview conducted by Tito…
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 Richard Arnold about his experience in the U.S. Army artillery in the European theater during World War II, as well his experiences in the Korean War and Vietnam War. Recorded in the Fall of 2001 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department…
Video oral history interviews with Robert and Patricia Watson about their experiences serving in World War II. Robert Watson's interview concerns his service as a member of the 22nd U.S. Marine Battalion and includes stories about combat at Sugar Loaf Hill in Okinawa, Japan; camping on the island…
Audio oral history interview with Robert Habermehl about his experience in the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Achelous in the Pacific theater during World War II. Recorded Fall of 2001 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University.…
Audio oral history interview with Robert Rowland about his experience in the U.S. Army Air Force as a B-17 ball turret gunner during World War II. Recorded December 1, 2001 for Dr. Kathren Brown's World War II history course in the Department of History at Bowling Green State University. Interview…
Video oral history interview with Robert Wright about his experience as a techinical surgeon in the U.S. Army's 500th Airborne Division during World War II. Included are his stories parachuting into France during the Allied D-Day invasions, parachuting into Holland, and moving across Europe aiding…
Video oral history interview with Robert Zimmer about his experience as a tech sergeant in the U.S. Army in the European theater during World War II. Included are his stories of combat in France and Germany, being part of the U.S. occupation force in Germany, and the trip home to New York at the end…
Video oral history interview with Stephen Tretinik about his experience serving as a signalman in the U.S. Navy aboard Liberty ships during World War II. Included are his stories of signalmen's training, working on Liberty ships, and travelling through the Suez Canal. Recorded December 6, 2003 for…