Oral History Interview with George McColm, March 18, 1995
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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with George McColm. McColm was born on a farm in Kansas in 1911. In 1928, he was selected to go to Washington, DC where he met President Herbert Hoover and his wife. Graduating from Kansas State College in Manhattan in 1935 he began studying terrain, weather and demand in crop growing. He tells of recognition and honors he received in the agricultural field. Soon after the war with Japan began, he was offered a commission in the …
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Date:
March 18, 1995
Duration:
1 hour 29 minutes 38 seconds
Creator:
McColm, George L.
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Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation