Oral history interview with Eugene W. Klawitter [sound recording], 2000.

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Oral history interview with Eugene W. Klawitter [sound recording], 2000.

Eugene Klawitter, a Montello, Wisconsin native, discusses his Korean War service as an auto repairman with the 6161th Motor Vehicle Unit with the Air Force.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 55 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 55 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 20 p.

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