Oral History Interview with Dean M. McCall, February 26, 1971 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Dean M. McCall, February 26, 1971

Creator

  • Interviewer: Marcello, Ronald E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Dr. Ronald E. Marcello
  • Interviewee: McCall, Dean M.
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

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

Date

  • Creation: 1971-02-26

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Interview with Dean M. McCall, Army Air Corps veteran and survivor of the siege of Corregidor. The interview includes McCall's personal experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. McCall talks about the Japanese bombing of Nichols Field, the fall of Bataan, the fall of Corregidor and his capture, Bilibid Prison, hell ship to Japan, copper mining at Motiyama, Honshu, American air raids and naval bombardment, and liberation.
  • Physical Description: 108 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Keyword: oral histories
  • Keyword: biographies
  • Keyword: interviews
  • Named Person: McCall, Dean
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945.
  • Keyword: prisoners of war
  • Keyword: Fall of Bataan
  • Keyword: prison camps
  • Keyword: air raids

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Start Date: 1921
  • End Date: 1971-02
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Place Name: Japan

Collection

  • Name: UNT Oral Histories
    Code: UNTOH
  • Name: Texas Oral History Collection
    Code: TOHC

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 66
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc306715
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