Interviewer
Karrie Cook
Files
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Orlando Abbadini was a World War II veteran. He discusses: his family; his experiences in World War II; his job as a bill reader in the House of Representatives in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; a brief section on the atomic bombings of Japan; helping the Japanese after the war was over; food rationing; the campaign in the Philippines; his views on war in general; a brief section on Saddam Hussein & Iran; and other topics.
Publication Date
2003
Identifier
OH64-667
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-667.
Rights
Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-667, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Abbadini, Orlando J., -- Autobiography.
United States. Army -- Oral histories.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Oral histories.
Politics and government -- Oral histories.
Ford automobile -- Oral histories.