| Title: |
Reminiscences of George Caron
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A13
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Air Force Academy Project
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| Description: |
Engineering background; power turret school; B-29 testing; modification incorporation; B-29 gunnery instructor in Kansas; training and atomic bomb run, Hiroshima.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 64 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact Air Force Academy for information. Original oral history held by: U.S.Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO 80840.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1975 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Caron, George, 1919-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1919
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| Age at speaking: |
56
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Bartanowicz, Robert S.
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air pilots; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Caron, George, 1919-; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017244-12687
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