World War II Oral History
Aaron ElsonI discuss the themes and lessons of WW2 based on my hundreds of hours of recorded interviews and conversations with World War II veterans.
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A quiet, early dawn
Jim Rothschadl. (Note the 10th Armored Division patch. The 712th Tank Battalion was broken out of the 10th as an independent battalion in 1943.)
12 July, 1944
When morning came, the 12th, it was a quiet, early dawn. Everything was qui...
You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows. Or do you?
Now they’re making a movie, “Pressure,” about the guy who said “Looks like you’re gonna need a bigger umbrella” and convinced the Allies to postpone the invasion of Normandy for 24 hours. Ironically, it’s coming out at about the same time a...
"Henry the Butcher" and "Scotty"
Bernie and Lenore Levine, in 1998
Henry the Butcher
Bernie Levine, a bombardier on a B-17, was a prisoner at Stalag Luft I after his plane was shot down. After returning home, he became a successful businessman, and loved the game of g...
5 D-Day Veterans Talking Saving Private Ryan
The author, second from right, with five veterans of the 299th Combat Engineer Battalion, from left: Sam Trinca, Tony DeTomasso, Bill Secaur, Jim Burke and Chuck Hurlbut.
The anniversary of D-Day is fast approaching, and with it the annua...
A day to remember lives cut short
If I were to be blind after today, I would want to go off by myself in the mountain, climb to the highest cliff, and look out across the valley at the towns, farms and farmhouses.
I would want to picture each native tree in my mind,...
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In 1987 I went to a reunion of my father's tank battalion from World War 2. I was so moved by the stories the veterans shared among themselves, yet rarely told their families, that I returned with a tape recorder. The rest is history. Oral history.
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