Oral history interview with Jefferson D. Roberts, 1973 March 14.

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Oral history interview with Jefferson D. Roberts, 1973 March 14.

Interview with Jefferson D. Roberts, a businessman and an Army Air Corps veteran (339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Germans after being shot down over Nazi Germany during World War II. Roberts discusses the shooting down of his bomber (1944), his capture and interogation near Frankfurt, Heidekruge, East Prussia (1944), a prison camp near Berlin (1944), the forced march from Nürnberg to Moosberg (1945), prison camps at Nürnberg and Barth, and his liberation.

211, [14] leaves : facsims. ; 29 cm.

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North Texas State University. Oral History Collection.

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World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project.

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Kriegsgefangenenlager Nürnberg-Langwasser.

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United States. Army. Air Corps

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Roberts, Jefferson D., 1911-

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United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 339th.

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Marcello, Ronald E.

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