| Title: |
Reminiscences of John M. Williams
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A187
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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: |
Early years in Army Air Corps; operations in China, 1939-1948: thefts, logistics, training, warning systems, instructor in Chinese air cadet school, relations with Chinese; combat with Flying Tigers; duty after World War II; reminiscences of General Claire Chennauet, other military leaders.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 84 leaves, Tape: 1 reel, Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
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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 1979 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Williams, John M.
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Air Force officer
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| Document date: |
1979
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| Interviewer: |
Meilinger, Philip S.
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army Air Force, 1918-1947
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; China; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air pilots; Asia; China; North America; U.S. Air Force; U.S. Army Air Force, 1918-1947; United States; Veterans; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
China--History--Republic, 1912-1949; Williams, John M.; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--Chinese
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017788-13231
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