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In this interview, Erin interviews her mother about growing up in a religious family in Greeley and the time culture shock she experienced when she moved to Baltimore for college. Her mother shared stories about her travels to Mexico and...

My grandfathers experience of the Cold War and Armenian-Azerbaijan conflicts

Brown gives detailed stories on living through WW2, the Cold War and more in a small midcoast town in Maine.

Fraser Rasmussen (77) shares stories with his daughter, Marit Nierman (47), on how he chooses to live his life as a peace activist after growing up in Richland, Washington, a site that was heavily involved in creating the bomb that...

Kathryn di Giovanni looks back on America during her 101 years - race relations, the empowerment of women and how to survive crippling loss. An amazing positive take on life from a remarkably sharp and articulate 101 year old woman.

In this interview conducted on November 26, 2017, Jonathan Rhodes (17) interviews his maternal grandmother, Betty Ann Coble Emmert (76) about her life. She talks about what her childhood was like while living in Texas with her older sister and...

Ron Grey (70) talks with his granddaughter Ainsley Grey (17) about his experiences during the 1960's in Brazil, Indiana. Ron describes the 60's as an exciting time and discusses general memories about his life, the moon landing, and the assassination...

Discussion with my Grandfather, an American lieutenant in West Germany, during the Cold War

Paul Wleklinski talks to his Grandfather, John Adams about his experience in the 1960s. This includes the JFK Assassination, Vietnam/Cold War, Entertainment in the 60s, and Significant Moments of the 1960s.

Teri Marton (82) shares her experiences in and escape from Hungary during WWII with her friend and neighbor Terry Quinn (66).

Spoke about his time in the military and his childhood

Anthony "Tony" Taylor (81) shares how the Navy has shaped his life with his friend Kevin Locke (60).

Beatrice Peterson recalls her experiences traveling with the American military during the midst of the Cold War to locations like Vietnam, Cambodia, Germany, and Romania while being interviewed by her granddaughter, Maddy Shearer on May 14th, 2022. She details how...

My advisor Mary Richards (aka Magistra) and I talk about her childhood, best memories, parts of her career, and experiences who make her who she is.

Ryan Tarantino interviews his Grandpa David Tarantino, about his heroic career as a military captain during the Cold War. An in depth look at his travels and memories along the way.

We talked about some of his childhood memories and goals for the future. We also talked about what it was like to grow up in the late 80s to early 90s.

My grandmother described leaving rural New York for her education and short career in the U.S. Secret Service in Beirut, Lebanon, in the early days of the Cold War, while her sister took a very different path (a convent). There...

Interview w uncle

We talked about the war

Angela Meyers (41) has a conversation with colleague Chris Sturdevant (49) about Chris's passion for researching and writing about the the Cold War, his interests, and influences that led him to become a librarian and historian.

Susan Herbin And her 18 year old Granddaughter, Alexis Smith do a interview into the world view and life of Alexis’s Grandmothers life.

This interview was conducted at the interviewees house, in Erie Colorado on May 20th 2019. Kara Jensen is interviewing her french mother about growing up in France, about moving to the United States, and about historical events that occurred in...

I asked my father questions about his childhood and early life. We also touched upon his later years with his first experience voting and the attacks on 9/11.

An interview with my grandfather surrounding US involvement in communism.

My mother Tara Ward discusses the changes she's noticed in her lifetime, how she met my father and her thoughts on nuclear war.