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My Grandpa’s experience fighting in Korea

I talked with my roommate who is Korean about growing up & school. Then I could know a lot of Korean cultures and people.

Arnold Wells (88) discusses his experience in the Korean War at only 17 years old.

My grandfather tells me the stories of his service on the MRS (military rail service) in American based Japan during the Korean War. He gives personal insight into his experience as a young American man in an unfamiliar land during...

Sienna (17) discusses with Omma (52) her childhood in South Korea and what her transition was like when moving to the United States.

Han Soo Oh (88.5) talked to his grandson, Theodore Gubser (12) with input from Joann Oh (81), Han Soo's wife, Theo's grandmother, and Elisa Oh, Han Soo and Joann's daughter and Theo's mother.

Eddie interviews his grandad Heekyu Rho about coming to the United States from Korea.

A brief interview with Ed Dunn, a Marine in the late 1950’s. Within our conversation, we discussed where he was stationed, life for him as a Marine, segregation, and how the Marines shaped him as a person and how he...

Maury is 78 and has an amazing life for everything.

Hannah Shin talks about immigrating to the United States. She goes into detail about struggling with language barrier and fitting in.

Mr. Jim McGraw, United States Army Veteran, shares stories of being a paratrooper and his service to our country.

This interview is about my grandma’s life.

Peter Chung (15) talks with Joanne Chung (49), recalling her life and regrets, talking about her family, her past, and her sons.

In this interview created on May 20th, 2019, in Lafayette, CO, Aidan Stevens learns about the story and lifestyle of his grandfather, Thomas. Tom describes his childhood and life story as a catholic, republican American living in the post-Depression era....

Interviewing my dad about his life.

On April 2021, Ethan (19) interviewed his grandmother (85) in her living room, in Irvine, California. She discusses her life experiences, especially those pertaining to life in Korea, immigration, and life in the United States.

This interview focused on the history of the Korean War and the effects of it influencing the presidency. The interviewee shared some of her stories about life during the Korean War and also stories about how her timid behavior as...

Korea

Young Erangey, my grandma, has always kept her faith in God. She discusses her love for her parents and how it was like falling in love in Korea. She also talks about her two daughters and the hopes she has...

This is an interview of my mom who immigrated from Korea when she was a little kid

We discussed what her life was like living with immigrant parents and how she lived back then and the difficulties she faced, we also discussed some fun thing like happy memories or favorite foods.

Interview describing what it was like to immigrate to The United States from Korea in 1974, eventually becoming a police officer in Texas in 1988 - one of the first Asian police officers in a three county area.

Woman interviews her 21 year old daughter who was adopted from Korea as a 6th month old about her identity and recent trip to Korea where she met her biological family.

In this 40 minute interview, we explore the amazing Ron Citron and his life in the military and otherwise. Ron is an incredible man.

Growing up in the 1940s and 50s, Korean War, Jewish humor, 60 yrs of marriage, love, relationships with siblings and having a work ethic.