Oral history interview with Frank J. Bertalan [sound recording], 2002.

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Oral history interview with Frank J. Bertalan [sound recording], 2002.

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Frank Bertalan, an Edwardsville, Illinois native, discusses his World War II service as a cryptographer with the Navy aboard the USS Hamul and with the Commander, US Naval Forces in Europe (COMNAVEU).

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) ; sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 50 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 16 p.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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