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Harry Kone Interview

Langer, Adina
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Oral history interview of WWII veteran Harry Kone.
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Born in Baltimore in 1920, Harry Kone worked as a welder while attending the University of Wisconsin. In 1942 Kone enlisted in the Marine Corps and sustained injuries while unloading a ship at Guadalcanal later that year. He recovered in a military hospital before serving in the Bougainville Campaign in 1943. After the war Kone taught English in Chicago city schools. He lives in Marietta, Georgia, and recorded his oral history interview at Kennesaw State University in March 2016.
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2017-09-21T18:13:55Z
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Kone, Harry., Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941., Military training., World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area., Oral histories.
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Harry Kone Interview, 2016-03-24, Legacy Series Oral History Program, 2013-, KSU/14/05/03/001, Museum of History and Holocaust Education, Kennesaw State University.
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