Oral history interview with Donald L. Heiliger [sound recording], 1999.

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Oral history interview with Donald L. Heiliger [sound recording], 1999.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/263017608

Heiliger, born in Madison (Wisconsin), delves into his experience as a F105 Pilot in the 333rd Fighter Squadron during the Vietnam War and his six years as a prisoner of war.

Sound recording : 3 sound cassettes (ca. 180 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 87 p.Master sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 180 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7159465

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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