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https://archives.library.wcsu.edu/studentOmeka/files/original/Veterans_of_World_War_II_Oral_Histories/2374/ww2_oh_forte.mp3
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Title
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Veterans of World War II Oral Histories
Creator
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Peretti, Burton
Date
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2008-2009
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Abstract
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This collection contains oral histories conducted by students in the HIS 298 course at WCSU. Veterans interviewed are from the western Connecticut area.
Oral History
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Interviewee
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Forte, Rudolph
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5_ww2_oh_forte.mp3
ww2_oh_forte.mp3
Title
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Rudolph Forte Interview
Creator
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Forte, Rudolph
Gillingham, Lauren
Description
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14 mins
Abstract
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Rudolph Forte served for five years in the Army Air Corps flying over "the hump" in the CBI, China-Burma-India. He discusses his experiences in the forgotten war, comparing his with those who were stationed in Europe. He makes an insightful point at the end about war in general.
Date
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2008-05-05
Subject
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World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American
Burma
China
India
United States Air Force
World War II