| Title: |
Tim Dyas
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Chi Chi Press
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| Collection: |
World War II Oral History Interviews
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| Description: |
Tim Dyas of Ridgewood, N.J., was a sergeant in the 82nd Airborne Division when he parachuted into Sicily -- right into the middle of the Hermann Goering tank division. Having to surrender was the toughest decision of his life.
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| URL: |
http://www.tankbooks.com/interviews/dyas1.htm
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1998 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Dyas, Tim
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Document location: |
Ridgewood, NJ
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| Document date: |
Feb-1998
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| Interviewer: |
Elson, Aaron
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Europe; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Asia; Europe; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--Armed Forces; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns; World War, 1939-1945--Veterans
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0029549-32756
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