Oral history interview with Marion J. Kraak, [sound recording], 2004.

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Oral history interview with Marion J. Kraak, [sound recording], 2004.

Marion J. Kraak, a Vermont, Wisconsin native, discusses his World War II service in the Army at an air base in Greenland and at Camp Blanding, Florida.

Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.); analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 9 p.

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