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4 results found for '"Oral history"' in Keywords.
Londoners on the Blitz (1976)
- Genre
- Feature; Interview; Special
Christopher Hourmouzious talks to East Londoners about their personal experiences during the Blitz. A book by Professor Tom Harrison, entitled Living Through the Blitz, and based on oral histories, is the...
Kenneth Cook WW2 memories (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Remembrance day special with Kenneth Cook recalling being cast adrift on a raft for 43 days off the coast of Africa after his ship was torpedoed and sunk during the Second World War and the incidents and...
Bill Sparks WW2 memories (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Remembrance Day special with Cockleshell Hero Bill Sparks recalling the Royal Marine canoe raid on enemy shipping in Bordeaux harbour during the Second World War. On the raid, his escape across France and...
Wartime recollections (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Ordinary London women and men recollect their Second World War experiences in a series of separate clips. Topics include being a nurse, air raids, evacuation, rationing, relatives being reported missing, and...