Oral history interview with John Barger [sound recording], 2000.

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Oral history interview with John Barger [sound recording], 2000.

John Barger, a Milwaukee, Wisconsin native, discusses his World War II service with the 24th Infantry Division artillery in Hawaii and the Pacific.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 38 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 38 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 38 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 21 p.

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