| Title: |
Reminiscences of Louis Ernest Woods
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A181
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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: |
Marine Corps Project
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| Description: |
Education, commissioning 1917; Marine aviation in the 1920s and 1930s, development of amphibious warfare doctrine and close air support; World War II: Guadalcanal, Solomons, Director of Aviation, Marine Headquarters; return of prisoners of war; occupation of North China; support of Marine air operations in Korea.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 355 leaves, Tape: 9 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1968 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Woods, Louis Ernest, 1895-1971
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1895
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| Speaker occupation: |
Marine Corps officer
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| Age at speaking: |
73
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| Document date: |
1968
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| Interviewer: |
Frank, Benis M.; Tatem, Lloyd E.
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Marine Corps
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| Historical events discussed: |
Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air pilots; Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; North America; U.S. Marine Corps; United States; Veterans; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Amphibious warfare; Woods, Louis Ernest, 1895-1971; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017725-13168
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