Oral history interview with Edwin D. Karn [sound recording], 1997.

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Oral history interview with Edwin D. Karn [sound recording], 1997.

Edwin D. Karn, a Manitowoc, Wisconsin native, discusses his Korean War service with the Army as a combat engineer with the 74th Engineer Combat Battalion, 36th Combat Engineering Group.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassette (ca. 65 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 65 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 25 p.Military papers 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder).

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