Oral history interview with Robert M. Sinks, 1999 February 18.

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Oral history interview with Robert M. Sinks, 1999 February 18.

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Interview with Robert M. Sinks, a Navy veteran (U.S. Naval Group, China), concerning his experiences in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Enlistment in the Navy and boot camp, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942; advanced schooling in meteorology and aerology, 1942; volunteering for duty in China; accounts of insurgency operations and intelligence gathering in China, 1943-45; comments about the Sino-American Cooperative Organization.

64 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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