I Have the Original Story | Jack Rominger On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, we hear a Japanese story. Jack Rominger shares a story originally told on June 19, 2011 to the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative in O’Hara Township, Pennsylvania. This audio …
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George Tita : It’s Not Worth Killing a Guy <img width=”300″ height=”300″ src=”https://thesocialvoiceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/COVER-ART-GEORGE-TITA.png-300×300.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” /> George Tita of Darlington, Pennsylvania was drafted soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Along with his childhood friend, Pete, George served with the 691<sup>st</sup> Tank Destroyer outfit. In March 1944, the 691<sup>st </sup>shipped to Europe. George had more than a …
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Joe Todd | Oklahoma Veterans Oral History On episode 29 of Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast, we have a conversation with veterans oral historian Joe Todd. Recorded July 16, 2016. Host: Kevin Farkas. Audiography: Kevin Farkas. Joe Todd of Bartlesville, Oklahoma has been carefully recording and preserving the stories of veterans for …
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Almost Routine | Larry Googins On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, Larry Googins shares a story originally told on June 17, 2014 to the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative in Rochester, Pennsylvania. This audio short story is engineered and produced by Kevin Farkas. …
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Larry Tanner: They Say It Heals <img width=”778″ height=”777″ src=”https://thesocialvoiceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/LARRY-TANNER-COVER-ART.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” sizes=”100vw” /> The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is sacred ground, whether in our nation’s capitol or represented by the traveling replica known as “The Wall That Heals.” The names of casualties carved into the monument are small, but permanent. Each represents a lost life—a …
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Richard Jones | Letters Home from WWII On episode 3 of the podcast, curator Jamie Stoner of the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society and Heritage Museum talks with Richard Jones of State College, Pennsylvania. Richard recently donated a collection of war-time letters written by his father, Richard E. Jones, who served with the Army’s 29th …
Cries | Jaqueline Winowich On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, Jaqueline Winowich shares a story originally told on November 23, 2012 to the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This audio short story is engineered and produced by Kevin Farkas. …
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Pull Up! | Tom Wiley On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, Tom Wiley shares a story originally told on January 27, 2012 to the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. This audio short story is engineered and produced by …
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