Oral history interview with Michael Crone, 2007 December 09.

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Oral history interview with Michael Crone, 2007 December 09.

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Interview with Michael Crone, an Marine veteran of the Iraqi War, concerning his childhood in Wichita Falls and Arlington, Tex.; family's tradition of military service; decision to enlist in U.S. Marine Corps Reserves in 1995; experiences in boot camp at Camp Pendleton, Ca.; training as diesel mechanic; realization that he would be activated and shift in reservist training following September 11 attacks; call-up and training in N.C. and Cal.; deployment to Kuwait and Al Asad, Iraq; birth of first child while in Iraq; aspects of daily life for American soldiers stationed in Iraq; work as repair mechanic; return to U.S and family.

56 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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