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Oral History Interview with Abe Santos, February 24, 2001

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The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abe Santos. Santos joined the Navy in November of 1939. He served as a Fireman aboard the USS Astoria (CA-34). They participated in the battles of the Coral Sea, Midway and Savo Island, where the ship was sunk. He traveled back to Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Wharton (AP-7). Santos... United States - California - Santa Clara County - Santa ClaraUnited States - California - San Diego County - San DiegoUnited States - Wake IslandPhilippinesUnited States - Hawaii - Honolulu County - Oahu IslandUnited States - Hawaii - Midway IslandUnited States - Illinois - Cook County - ChicagoNew CaledoniaUnited States - Virginia - Norfolk Independent City - NorfolkUnited States - California - Santa Cruz County - CapitolaMarshall IslandsUnited States - California - San Francisco County - San FranciscoFrance - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region - Var Department - ToulonUnited States - California - Solano County - VallejoJapan - Okinawa Prefecture - Okinawa Shi City - Okinawa
Display date:
2001-02-24
Format:
sound
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Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Publisher:
Fredericksburg, Texas: National Museum of the Pacific War
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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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