Oral History Interview with Yvonne Goodier Charles, November 10, 2015 Track: 1 of 1

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Oral History Interview with Yvonne Goodier Charles, November 10, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Yvonne Goodier Charles. Charles was born 10 September 1926 in Silver City, New Mexico. In November of 1933, her father was offered a mining job in Manila, Philippines and their family moved. In early 1942, after the outbreak of WWII, Charles and her family were imprisoned by Japanese forces in Santo Tomas Internment Camp, where they remained until their liberation in early 1945. Charles shares intimate details of their experiences in the camp.

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Charles, Yvonne Goodier. Oral History Interview with Yvonne Goodier Charles, November 10, 2015, audio recording, November 10, 2015; Fredericksburg, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1610611/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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