Interviewer
Jenna Walker
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Description
This interview is one of a series titled the Veterans History Project. Giles B. Walker was a veteran of World War II in the Army (although he discusses the Air Force in detail). He also discusses: his personal history and employment history before the war; being drafted; officers he knew; being stationed in England and his views on the English; where he was during Pearl Harbor and D-Day; detailed information about his experiences during the war; his employment after the war; his military training; public opinion on the Germans, the French, the Russians, and the Japanese; and other topics.
Publication Date
2005
Identifier
OH64-699
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-699.
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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, OH64-699, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Walker, Giles B., [1913- -- Autobiography.
United States. Air Force -- Oral histories.
United States. Army -- Oral histories.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Oral histories.
Military education -- Oral histories.