Oral History Interview: Jerry Blaken (1458) - (:unkn) unknown (My University, 2015)
Melrose, WI; college; barbering; enlistment; leaving home; Army Reserves; basic training; Fort Bragg; the draft; Vietnam War; drill seargeants; training exercises; gas chambers; mess hall; kitchen patrol; fried eggs; night watch; mechanic repair; friends; correspondance with family; trips to Baltimore and Washington, DC; inspections; life back home; artillery equipment; B-52's; maturity; "kill or be killed"; veterans; war.
Keywords: Enlistment; Basic training; Vietnam War; Fort Bragg; Army Reserves; Barbers; Veterans