Eldo L. Nofziger oral history recording

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https://exhibits.lib.pacificu.edu/files/original/e89ba9c8fe82b593814f73bdcaec6636.mp3

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.

Contributor

Wolfe, James

Creator

Nofziger, Eldo L.

Date

2000

Is Part Of

Century High School Project

Format

Audiocassettes

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_61

Subject

Korean War, 1950-1953

Veterans

Rights

In Copyright

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Extent

1 sound cassette (46 min.)

Spatial Coverage

Washington County (Or.)

Hillsboro (Or.)

Type

Sound

Source

Washington County Museum