Authors

Joseph Fleck

Interviewer

Jason Fleck

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Description

This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. Joseph Fleck was drafted in 1952. He discusses: being drafted; information about basic training and boot camp; moving across Europe in the service and his experiences in Germany and Austria, where he was stationed to guard the border from Russian Communists; explosives and booby traps; training exercises; detailed information about his jobs and duties in the military; and other topics as well.

Publication Date

2005

Identifier

OH64-692

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Fleck, Joseph, -- Autobiography.
United States. Army -- Oral histories.
Military education -- Oral histories.
Germany -- Oral histories.
Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-692.

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Oral History Interview: Joseph Fleck

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