Oral History Interviews with John Plath Green, 1974 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interviews with John Plath Green, 1974
  • Added Title Oral History Interview with John Plath Green, February 6, 1974
  • Added Title Oral History Interview with John Plath Green, March 1, 1974
  • Series Title World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project

Creator

  • Interviewer: Marcello, Ronald E.
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Interviewee: Green, John Plath
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: University of North Texas
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

Date

  • Creation: {1976-02-06,1976-03-01}

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Interview with John Plath Green, an attorney and U.S. Army WWII veteran, concerning his experiences as the officer in charge of the liberation of American and other Allied prisoners-of-war in Japan at the end of World War II.
  • Physical Description: [1] 173, [130] p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Oral histories
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Biographies
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Interviews
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Personal narratives
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Search and rescue operations -- Japan
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
  • Keyword: prisoners of war
  • Named Person: Green, John Plath

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: East & Southeast Asia
  • Place Name: Japan
  • Place Name: Japan - Kanagawa Prefecture - Yokohama Municipality - Yokohama
  • Coverage Date: 1942~/1945~
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: UNT Oral Histories
    Code: UNTOH
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: UNT Oral History Program
    Code: UNTOHP

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights Statement: All rights reserved. To request a copy, contact the Oral History Program.

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Number 182
  • Call Number: OH 182
  • OCLC: 173487634
  • URL: b3275587
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1944578

Note

  • Display Note: Interview conducted in 1974 for the World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project. Interviewer: Dr. Ronald E. Marcello, Professor of History, North Texas State University.
  • Display Note: Table of contents: February 6, 1974 interview (p. 1-141) -- March 1, 1974 interview (p.142-173) -- Appendix: Photocopies of various documents concerning Allied prisoners-of-war in Japan, including letters, Green's handwritten journal from September 4 to 19, 1945, and the top secret "Plan for the Care and Evacuation of Liberated Allied Internees" (undated) ([129] p.)
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