CCSU Veterans History Project

- World War II surrender leaflet illustrated with bomb
- World War, 1939-1945; Leaflets dropped from aircraft; Capitulations, Military;
- These surrender leaflets were dropped for the purpose of announcing fire bomb warnings for civilians wishing to flee or surrender.
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- World War II surrender leaflet
- World War, 1939-1945; Leaflets dropped from aircraft; Capitulations, Military; Japanese
- These surrender leaflets were dropped announcing fire bomb warnings for civilians wishing to flee or surrender.
- Veterans History Project
- Japanese plane landing on Shima to talk to General MacArthur of the surrender of Japan. Okinawa. Between 1944 - 1946
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Airplanes -- Japanese; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964;
- Japanese plane landing on Shima to talk to General MacArthur of the surrender of Japan. Okinawa. Between 1944 - 1946
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- Oral history interview with Norman J. Feitelson recorded 2006 Dec. 22
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe; World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Czechoslovakia; United States. Army. Infantry; Combat; Patton,...
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Norman Feitelson tried to enlist in the U.S. Air Force in 1942, but failed the entrance exam due to an eye test. He then decided to wait to enter the service until he was drafted. He was drafted into the U.S....
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- Oral history interview with Patrick Joseph Fay recorded on 2010 Nov. 19.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945; Purple Heart;
- Interview conducted by Dana Meinke. Patrick Joseph Fay was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1943. He had been living in Weymouth, Mass. After induction at Ft. Devens, he was sent to basic training, and then Officer Candidate School. In August of...
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- Lawrence “Mike” Busha’s certificate for his participation at the formal Japanese surrender ceremony
- United States. Marine Corps -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with William T. Burrows
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Destroyers (Warships); Kamikaze airplanes; Shipwrecks;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with William T. Burrows conducted by Michael Van Buren. The synopsis describes Burrows service time in the navy.
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