James Robinson, Jr. oral history interview, part 2 of 4, September 26, 2005

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Description

Robinson Jr. describes his journey to Europe and landing in Naples. He talks about the connections that he had in Naples. He discusses corrupt army officers. He describes the 141st Infantry Regiment. He talks about Commander Marty Higgins. He describes the morale in A Company. He discusses a military conflict near a monastery. He talks about the members of his unit who were a part of the Lost Battalion. He describes his own capture by German forces.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:26:20

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2005OH0605_02_Robinson

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/605-Robinson-James-2.m4v

Date of Birth

1917 Jun 01

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Unit of Service

Index

Yes

Citation

Robinson, Jr., James: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “James Robinson, Jr. oral history interview, part 2 of 4, September 26, 2005,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051641.