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Title	Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, 2004 March 01
Personal name	Fox, Gilbert S., 1920- --Interviews
Corporate name	Veterans History Project (U.S.) United States. Navy--Officers--Interviews LSM-80 (Ship)
Topical entry	Military History World War II World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Tennessee--Nashville Veterans--Tennessee--Interviews World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan Typhoons--Japan World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Japan, Sea of--Description and travel Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952
Description	An excerpt from an oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, conducted on 1 March 2004 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Fox, an Executive Officer on board LSM-80 in the US Navy during World War II, discusses having to fight the weather, in the form of a typhoon in the Sea of Japan, in addition to the enemy. The complete interview, as well as a transcript, is available in the repository.
Creator	Fox, Gilbert S., 1920- (Interviewee); Richardson, Robert Price, 1926- (Interviewer)
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Contributors	Davis, Ellen (Transcriber)
Date	2004-03-01
Type	Sound; Oral histories
Format	audio/mp3 (2.31 MB; 2 min., 32 sec.)
Identifier	VHPFoxG1bclip1
Source	Excerpted from: VHPFoxG (VHP tapes 225 & 226) audio cassette recording converted to mp3 format in 2006.
Language	English
Relation	Veterans History Project collection, World War II series
Coverage	2000-2009
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-VHPFoxG