Oral history interview with John G. Scocos, 2001.

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Oral history interview with John G. Scocos, 2001.

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John G. Scocos, a Fond du Lac, Wisconsin native, discusses his World War II service in the Army Air Corps as a bombardier aboard a B-24 and his internment at Stalag Luft III as a German prisoner of war.

Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 70 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Videorecording : 1 videocassette (ca. 70 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.Master sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 70 min.) : analog, 1 7/8 ips.Transcript : 38 p.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center

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