Oral history interview with Grover Reichle, 1979 January 22.

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Oral history interview with Grover Reichle, 1979 January 22.

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Interview with Grover Reichle, an Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Reichle talks about the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944-1945), Bangkok, Thailand (1945), and his liberation.

147 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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