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- Text: ...I didn’t see that coming. 9 Interviewer: Alright. Was this a 1-year program that you did or 2-year? Veteran: It was 18-months. Interviewer: Okay. Veteran: 18-months. Interviewer: So, it was 3 semesters? Or…? Veteran: Huh? Interviewer: Did they have 3 semesters, essen...
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- Text: 1 Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Roger Talmadge Interviewed by James Smither Transcribed by Grace Balog Interview length: 2:02:50 Interviewer: Alright.
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- Text: Interviewer: Okay, so it’s not…it’s ’69? Yeah. Veteran: Pardon? Interviewer: ’69? Yeah, okay. Veteran: Yeah. Interviewer: Now, Fort Polk, Louisiana in August. So, what was that like? Veteran: It was warm. It was humid.
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- Description: ...The task given to the Army Chaplain Corps was to “nurture the living, care for the wounded and honor the dead.” Veterans Day in 2012 was on a Sunday, and on that day he gave a sermon criticizing the violence America had inflicted in Afghanistan. This sermon was posted on his denominatio...
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- Text: ...1 Interview with Reverend Chris J. Antal for the Veteran’s History Project Recorded at Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, 27 MAY 2021 Charlotte: Hi, my name is Charlotte Guedalia, and I am here with Carolyn Hoffmeier and Kate Wagner at Drexel University recording Reverend Christopher A...
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- Description: ...l era since it was difficult to discuss his war experience with those who had not lived it. He also appreciated the Army’s veteran benefits and the greater military experience, which he used as a critical lens into contemporary American military politics....
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- Text: So I didn’t feel kind of alone being a veteran but also in the protest march, there was a number of them, veterans that were just really unhappy with it looking to participate in that. Interviewer: “How did they react to you being a veteran?”
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- Text: The interviewer is James Smither of the Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project. Okay, now Philip can you start us off with some with some background on yourself, and to begin with where and when were you born?” June 1st 1925, Blodgett hospital.
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- Description: Wolfe returned to Grand Valley and graduated in 2001, going on to work in PR and eventually become the Military and Veterans Resource Manager at Grand Valley where she continues to work today, assisting veterans in their schooling.
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- Text: ...Wolfe, Jill Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: None (between Cold War and 9/11) Interviewee’s Name: Jill Wolfe Length of Interview: 1:18:16 Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Hokulani Buhlman Interviewer: We’re talking today wit...
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- Text: ...McCarthy, Stacie Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Iraq War Interviewee’s Name: Stacie McCarthy Length of Interview: (26:59) Interviewed by: Koty Leroy-Rollins Transcribed by: Maluhia Buhlman Interviewer: “Hello this is a joint production bet...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Interviewee’s Name: Lawrence Vollink Length of Interview: 1:22:29 Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Hokulani Buhlman Interviewer: We’re talking today with Larry Vollink of Jenison, Michigan and th...
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- Text: ...The one thing that most of them have said is that they do consider me a veteran and that means a lot to me because like I said, I still don’t know. If we have Veteran’s Day services or something and they say, “Veterans stand” or something, I don’t know if I shoul...
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- Description: ...z-Cruz was raised and developed during the Cold War periods of the 1950s and 1960s. Coming from a long line of United States veterans and the desire to get out of extreme poverty, Velez-Cruz volunteered to join the United States Army. Velez-Cruz began his career in basic training at Fort Ja...
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- Text: This is Harry Vo interviewing for the Veterans History Project. Here we have a veteran in the recording studio with us. Please introduce us with your name, your unit, your position in the Army, and what wars have you served in?”
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- Text: ...DeGroot, Loren Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Cold War Interviewee’s Name: Loren DeGroot Length of Interview: (1:12:17) Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Maluhia Buhlman Interviewer: “We’re talking today with Loren DeGroot of...