Oral history interview with Erwin Koppel [sound recording], 2003.

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Oral history interview with Erwin Koppel [sound recording], 2003.

The Milwaukee, Wis. native discusses his World War II service with 445th Bomb Group of the Air Corps and he gives detailed accounts of many of his 35 flying missions.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 100 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 31 p.Master sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 100 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.

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