Title
Oral History: George Mitchell [electronic resource], n.d., .
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource (video file 0:52:42) : Sound, Colour
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Archive Reference: OH.3511.
Reproduction of: United States of America, n.d.
The National WWII Museum
Description based on online resource (viewed on 12 June, 2019).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
George Mitchell was born on 27 September 1923 in Madison County, Mississippi. He joined the USAAF and entered in April 1943. He served in the 8th Air Force during World War II. He was a Radioman/gunner in a B-24 with the 787th Bombardment Squadron, 466th Bombardment Group. He flew aboard the "Trouble Maker" and flew from Nov 1944 to the end of the war in Europe. He flew his first mission on 29 November 1944 and bombed Berlin on 23 March 1945. At the end of the war, he was in B-29 training in the United States and by October 1945 was discharged. He used the GI bill to go to school after the war.
Variant and related titles
America in world war two. Oral histories and personal accounts.
Format
Online / Video & Film
Added to Catalog
March 04, 2020
Subjects
education, sports, military camps, military training, radios, bomber crews, weapons, weather, aerial bombardments, death and burial,, air bases, bombers, dog fights, engineering, campaigns and battles, political leaders, nuclear weapons, wages, war bonds and funds, employment, G.I. Bill, universities and colleges, industry, family, music, broadcasting
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.