Thomas "Espy" Espineda oral history interview, part 3 of 6, January 30, 1999
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Espineda continues to talk about landing in Naples, Italy. He describes his first battle. He explains how he dealt with fears of dying. He discusses the rescue of the Lost Battalion. He describes what tree burst are. Espineda talks about his rest period and reconnecting with his unit. He explains how he got injured. He talks about the lessons he learned from his first battle.
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0:20:42
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1999OH0040_03_Espineda
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/040-Espineda-Thomas-3.m4v
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1924 Mar 24
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Espineda, Thomas: narrator, Kawata, Ian: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Thomas "Espy" Espineda oral history interview, part 3 of 6, January 30, 1999,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed November 21, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050018.