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Oral History Interview with John Kuhn, October 25, 1976

Interview with John Kuhn, a Navy WWII veteran from Winnebago, Minnesota. Kuhn discusses his experience at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack on December 7th, 1941, including joining the Navy in 1940 and training, attachment to the USS Thornton, radio duty on Ford Island, the events of the attack, and the following evening.

Date: October 25, 1976

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Kuhn, John

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Louise Pearsall Canby, March 17, 1997

Transcript of an interview with Louise Pearsall Canby, a Navy veteran from Elgin, Illinois, concerning her experiences as a member of the WAVES during World War II. Canby discusses her personal background, her decision to join the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), and her experiences as a code breaker working with Enigma and German submarine codes. Includes appendix that consists of various photographs and two documents, [5] leaves.

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Date: March 17, 1997

Creator: Jackson, Sarah C. & Canby, Louise Pearsall