Oral history interview with Robert A. Kimbrough [videorecording], 2004.

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Oral history interview with Robert A. Kimbrough [videorecording], 2004.

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Robert Kimbrough, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, discusses his service in the 1st Marine Regiment as a platoon leader during the Korean War.

Videorecording : 3 videocassettes (ca. 85 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Transcript : 22 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

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