Oral history interview with Woodrow W. Board, 1977 December 7.

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Oral history interview with Woodrow W. Board, 1977 December 7.

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Interview with Woodrow Board, a Marine Corps veteran, concerning his experiences aboard the battleship USS Pennsylvania during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

47 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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SNAC Resource ID: 6921269

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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North Texas State University. Oral History Collection.

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Marcello, Ronald E.

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Board, Woodrow W., 1917-

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United States. Marine Corps

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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...