Oral history interview with Michael A. Woodards, 2003.

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Oral history interview with Michael A. Woodards, 2003.

Michael Woodards, an African-American resident of Madison (Wisconsin), discusses his experiences serving in the Air Force during the Vietnam War and the Army Reserve, 467th Medical Detachment during Operation Desert Storm.

Transcript : 20 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

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