Oral history interview with Howard B. Heiliger, 2000.

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Oral history interview with Howard B. Heiliger, 2000.

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Howard Heiliger, a Lancaster, Wisconsin native, discusses his World War II service with the Marine Corps, focusing his account on combat experiences in the Pacific theater and his time as a prisoner of war.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 85 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 85 min.) ; sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 85 min.) ; analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 40 p.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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