Oral history interview with John B. McCarthy, 2003.

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Oral history interview with John B. McCarthy, 2003.

John B. McCarthy, a Springfield, Illinois native, discusses service with the Army during World War II in the Pacific theater and during the Korean War.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 45 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 45 min.) ; sd., col. ; 8 mm.Transcript : 16 p.

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