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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?”
Ellis, Roger (Interview transcript and video), 2017

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  • Text: ...en, fourteen – and then once the end of Vietnam, you know, just kind of went away. Except for what you saw on TV about the veterans, the veterans that were upset – veterans that, they’ve had it with America, they’re gonna move out west, out in the mountains, get lo...
Scherer, David (Interview transcript and video), 2018

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  • Text: Senior, Alan Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee’s Name: Alan Senior Length of Interview: (50:53) Interviewed by: Tony Lupo Transcribed by: Lyndsay Curatolo Interviewer: “Here with Alan Senior, February 20, 2003.
Senior, Alan (Interview transcript and video), 2021

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  • Description: ...e service and, in his rush to leave, did not collect his military medals or his full dress uniform. His status as a military veteran hindered his ability to acquire a job, but once he began neglecting his military service on job applications, he got a few small jobs before opening his own s...
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  • Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: Bruce Nelson Length of Interview: 53:54 Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Sam Noonan Interviewer: “We’re talking today with Bruce Nelson of Hutchinson, Minnesota.
Nelson, Bruce (Interview transcript and video), 2019

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  • Text: ...Also present with us is Caroline Cottmeyer operating the camera and Kate Wagner. This interview is being conducted for the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress. So what is your full name?” My name is Philip Ryan Grant. Interviewer: “What is your date of birth?” November...
Grant, Philip (Interview transcript and video), 2021

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  • Text: The interviewer is James Smither of the Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project. Okay Mr.Erickson start us off with some background on yourself and to begin with, where and when were you born?” I was born in Harris, Minnesota, farm kid.
Erickson, Stanley (Interview transcript and video), 2017

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  • Text: ...Interviewer: “Was there anybody else in your situation, were there some returning veterans?” Yes, there were four other servicemen that started school with me, but they all dropped out. I’m the only one that completed - so as far as I know, I’m the only veteran that complet...
Low, David (Interview transcript and video), 2021

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  • Text: ...Kenyon, Steve Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Gulf War/ Bosnia/ Afghanistan Interviewee’s Name: Steve Kenyon Length of Interview: (1:01:32) Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Maluhia Buhlman Interviewer: “We’re on.” ...
Kenyon, Steven (Interview transcript and video), 2028

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  • Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Dale Brown Interview Length: (40:51) Interviewed by James Smither Transcribed by Chloe Dingens Interviewer: We're talking today with Dale Brown of St.
Brown, Dale (Interview transcript and video), 2014

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  • Text: The interviewer is James Smither of the Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project. Mr. Erickson, start us off with some background on yourself and to begin with, where and when were you born?” I was born in Gwinn, Michigan–– that’s in the U.P.
Erickson, Floyd (Interview transcript and video), 2017

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  • Text: ...Mitchell, David Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: David Mitchell Length of Interview: (59:32) Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Maluhia Buhlman Interviewer: “We’re talking today with David Mitchell...
Mitchell, David (Interview transcript and video), 2017

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  • Text: ...George, Al Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee’s Name: Al George Length of Interview: (56:52) Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Maluhia Buhlman Interviewer: “We’re talking today with Al George of Grand Rapi...
George, Alfred (Interview transcript and video), 2019