Oral history interview with Paul Argiewicz, 2000.

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Oral history interview with Paul Argiewicz, 2000.

Paul Argiewicz, a Bielsko, Poland native, discusses his experiences as a Jewish child in Poland during Hitler's regime in Europe, immigration to Sheboygan (Wisconsin), and service with the Air Force during the Korean War.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 100 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 2 videocassettes (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 100 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 67 p.Military papers 0.1 linear ft.

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