CCSU Veterans History Project

- Oral history interview with Charles E. Thompson recorded on 2009 Sept. 10
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Maps, Military; Cartography
- Interview conducted by Jim Lyko. Charles E. Thompson was working as a draftsman in New York City when he was drafted into the U.S. Army. He had a military deferment up to this time, but had decided to let it lapse in order to join the military....
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- Oral history interview with Audrey Lyons recorded on 2009 July 23.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women; United Service Organizations (U.S.);New York Naval Shipyard; Missouri (Battleship : BB 63);Victory gardens;
- Interview conducted by Jim Lyko. Audrey Lyons grew up in Brooklyn, NY, and began working at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II. She graduated high school in 1941 and began attending Brooklyn College in September of that year. In...
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- V-mail written by Joseph J. Menditto to his parents on 1944 Oct. 10
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; V-mail -- 1940-1950; Letter writing;
- A letter written by Jospeph J. Menditto to his parents while overseas. In the letter he talked about various issues taking place at home.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with James J. Satterwhite
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Helicopters;United States Military Academy; United States. Army -- Officers;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with James J. Satterwhite conducted by Gregg Cerosky.
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- Donald J. Perrault's journal
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; War diaries
- Donald J. Perrault's journal of the time he spent in Vietnam. The date of the first entry is Oct. 8, 1968, and the last entry is Oct. 4,1969.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with John Lyman Cox
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; United States. Army. Officer Candidate School;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with John Lyman Cox conducted by Jeanne Marie Christie.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with Dallas Hart.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women; Women and the military; United States. Marine Corps Women's Reserve
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Dallas Hart conducted by Jeanne Christie.
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- Synopisis of oral history interview with Luis G. Arguelles.
- Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Abu Ghraib Prison; Improvised explosive devices -- Iraq; Purple Heart
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Luis Arguelles conducted by Eileen Hurst. The synopsis describes Arguelles' service time in the army.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with Louis Miklos
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Queen Mary (Steamship); B-17 bomber; United States. Air Force -- Aviation mechanics;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Louis Miklos conducted by Robert Mastroni. Miklos describes his time in the U.S. Army Air Corps/Force during World War II.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with Hank Riccio.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands,...
- Typed synopsis of video interview conducted by Jeanne Marie Christie. The interview documents the time that Hank Riccio spent in the U.S. Marine Corps during WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with Champa Nankati on June 3, 2010.
- Laos. Royal Lao Army; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, Lao; Concentration camps; Pathet Lao;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Champa Nankati conducted by Eileen Hurst. The interview describes the time Nankati spent in prison camps after the Vietnam War.
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