Oral history interview with Ernest Tresch, [videorecording], 2002.

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Oral history interview with Ernest Tresch, [videorecording], 2002.

Ernest H. Tresch, a Fleming, Ohio native, discusses his experiences as a pilot in the Air Force during World War II.

Video recording : 3 video cassettes (ca. 74 min.) ; sd., col.; 1/2 in.Transcript : 22 p.Military papers : 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

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