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Max is starting a series of interviews with his grandmother for an oral history course at Duke University. This is part one.

This interview is about Patrick Freeburger, a veteran who fought in the Army for 22 years. This interview follows some of his stories and life lessons from his time in the military.

Kimber Shray: 2023-11-18 17:59:44. Dad talked about his perfect day, life in the military, his three girls, bucket travel list and advice for family.

Joining the Army, living in Germany 1962, observations of communism and East Germany. How the Army changed us.

I talked about my family’s history.

Fred was drafted and left in 3 hours.

Thanksgiving interview with my grandfather Jim Abel

Anna Perez (15) asks Tom Simmons (80) about his experiences in parenting, the military, and shoes. They begin with his favorite color, then his career, and end with a discussion of genetics.

Stories from my grandpa’s experience in the US army

In this interview, Colonel Terry DeRouchey discusses his time at West Point and some of the highlights of his military career. He served in the United States Military for 35 years.

Thomas Grandinetti shared personal and professional experiences in his 27+ year career as a Warrant Officer.

Robert Stephens talks with his student, Leonard Schweitzer about his time in a band in Vietnam: 2020-12-30 16:38:55

Growing up in post World War II Germany. Coming to the United States being sponsored by Colonel Mick. Grafted into US Army, married and traveled to California.

Adele’s important events and emotions from 1935 to approximately 1980. A part 2 is anticipated.

Immigration from Ireland and Scotland to America (1725). Pennsylvania to California.

I talked with my dad about his time in the army and what it was like

My dad and I talk about stuff

Jack Smith’s best friend was kidnapped by the government, and he never saw him again. On January 5, 2020, Ayden Lord interviewed her grandpa, Jack Smith, in Studio City about his best friend Yoshi who was taken to a Japanese...

Pamela Shamshiri was nine years old when the Iranian Revolution began. Pamela and her mother and brother were in Los Angeles for Christmas when the revolution started. Her father went back to Iran, but the other three family members stayed...

“My tank was severely broken and instead of giving up, I became the cooking sergeant.” On January 6th, 2020 in Los Angeles, California, Caroline Rehder sat down with her grandfather, Greg Palmer, to hear his experiences from being drafted into...

Have you ever wanted to hear what a gay man wants to change in gay rights? I am Julia Grane and I am 15 years old and I interviewed my Uncle Brett over the phone about him being gay and...

People grow up in the modern world with all sorts of new and fancy technology, but how was it like for someone like my father Kevin Morgan who was in his teenager in the 70s and grew up before this...

Ever since she got her first part in a high school play, Bridget Wheelock wanted to be an actress. On January 5, 2020, Dylan Wheelock sat down with his mom, Bridget, to discuss her journey through life to land in...

Medicine is in my family’s blood. My name is Ethan Edelstein, I am 14 years old, and I interviewed Susan Edelstein, who is my mother. We recorded this interview in Beverly Hills, California. My mother is a pediatric gastroenterologist who...

1949-1956 College, Williams & Harvard, being in the army in Europe.