Oral history, 1990.

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Oral history, 1990.

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Typescript of an interview conducted by Jack Morgan at San Antonio, Texas on 23 February 1990. Nickels talks about his training as a pilot, his assignment to the 57th Fighter Group in the European Theater, his crash landing over Italy, his rescue by an Italian farmer, his medical attention by a veterinarian in a make shift hospital, and his 74 missions.

1 item (6 leaves).

Harold B. Lee Library

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