Oral History Interview with M. L. Daman, 1973

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Interview with Colonel M.L. Daman, an Army veteran and a survivor of the siege of Corregidor, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Daman discusses the fall of Corregidor and his capture, Bilibid Prison in Manila (1942-1943), Davao Penal Colony (1943-1944), Bilibid Prison again (1945), the fall of Manila, and his liberation. Includes an appendix.

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[262] p. ; 28 cm.

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Daman, M. L., 1915- September 29, 1973.

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  • University of North Texas
    Publisher Info: Board of Regents of the University of North Texas
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

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Affiliated with the UNT Department of History, the Oral History Program records, transcribes, and archives oral history interviews in order to preserve local, state, and U.S. history. The program also trains UNT students in the theory and methods of oral history, conducts workshops for community members, and maintains partnerships with related institutions and organizations.

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  • Main Title: Oral History Interview with M. L. Daman, 1973
  • Added Title: Oral History Interview with M. L. Daman, September 29, 1973
  • Added Title: Oral History Interview with M. L. Daman, October 6, 1973
  • Series Title: World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project

Description

Interview with Colonel M.L. Daman, an Army veteran and a survivor of the siege of Corregidor, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Daman discusses the fall of Corregidor and his capture, Bilibid Prison in Manila (1942-1943), Davao Penal Colony (1943-1944), Bilibid Prison again (1945), the fall of Manila, and his liberation. Includes an appendix.

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[262] p. ; 28 cm.

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Interview conducted in 1973 for the World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project. Interviewer: Dr. Ronald E. Marcello, Professor of History, North Texas State University.

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  • September 29, 1973

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Marcello, Ronald E. & Daman, M. L., 1915-. Oral History Interview with M. L. Daman, 1973, book, September 29, 1973; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1451220/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

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