Oral History Interview with John Brush, February 3, 1998
Description:
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John B. Brush. Brush graduated from Cornell in 1934 and went to work for Proctor and Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio. In April, 1941, he took a position as chief engineer for P&G's Philippine operation in Manila. He mentions how unprepared he was for the Japanese invasion in December, 1941, and how unaware he was of any Japanese military intentions. He and his wife were caught in the invasion and captured in Manila and sent to th…
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Date:
February 3, 1998
Duration:
2 hours 29 minutes 45 seconds
Creator:
Brush, John B.
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation