Oral history interview with Robert Wetter [sound recording], 2003.

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Oral history interview with Robert Wetter [sound recording], 2003.

Robert Wetter, a Milwaukee, Wis. native, discusses his experiences in the United States Army Air Corps as a CFC gunner (Central Fire Control) on a B-29 with the 500th Bomb Group, 883rd Squadron.

Sound recording ; 2 sound cassettes (ca. 80 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 24 p.Master sound recording ; 2 sound cassettes (ca. 80 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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