Eldo L. Nofziger oral history recording

Title

Eldo L. Nofziger oral history recording

Description

An audio recording of an oral history of Eldo L. Nofziger on the Cold War and Korean War and its effects in the Washington County area. Nofziger discusses his draft into the Army in 1950 in first group of Oregon draftees. He was a non-combat soldier, stationed in France at the communications center at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe (SHAPE). Nofziger did not feel Communism was much of a threat to U.S. He mentions Senator McCarthy. He describes Hillsboro in 1950s as a small farming community.

Creator

Nofziger, Eldo L.

Is Part Of

Century High School Project

Subject

Korean War, 1950-1953
Veterans

Place

Washington County (Or.)
Hillsboro (Or.)

Extent

1 sound cassette (46 min.)

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_61

Rights

In Copyright
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Source

Five Oaks Museum

Contributor

Wolfe, James

Format

Audiocassettes

Type

Sound