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Albert J. Gagliardi Audio 1

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Call NumberOH213-2018-1431CreatorGagliardi, Albert J., 1924-DateApr 1, 2003SummaryIn depth account of Gagliardi's involvement with the 87th Infantry and his experiences serving on Kiska, Alaska in the Spring of 1943. The majority of the tape examines the passage to Kiska and combat there. Interview concludes with recounting of the passage home which includes a vivid account of a storm just before landing in Seattle.Physical Description1 audio file (30:57)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectHunt, Charles D. (Charles Darby), 1925-2008--InterviewsUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th--InterviewsUnited States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th--InterviewsUnited States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 90th--InterviewsWorld War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, AmericanMilitary maneuvers--Cold weather conditionsSoldiers--United States--Interviews.Ski troops--History--InterviewsCamp Swift (Tex.)--HistoryGeographic AreaAlaskaCollection10th Mountain Division RecordsDigital Version Created FromCassette tapes held by Denver Public LibraryOriginal Material Found in CollectionOH213. Albert J. Gagliardi oral history; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesThis oral history was digitized as part of the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Recordings at Risk grant project.DonorAlbert J. GagliardiLanguageeng

Oral HistoryAlbert J. Gagliardi oral history

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit 10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseNo

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