FAU Department of History Oral Histories
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Interview with Khalique Ahmed
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Khalique Ahmed
Contributors: Ahmed, Khalique, Pickering, Mark B.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Mark Pickering interviewed science professor Khalique Ahmed at his Boca Raton,
Florida, office at Lynn University on February 10, 2015. The interview consisted of
Dr. Ahmed's childhood in Jhelum City, Pakistan, his impressions of the past and
current Pakistan, his graduate studies in Islamabad, Pakistan, his moving from
Pakistan to North America, and his observations of the differences… more
Full Text: Oral History HIS 6934 February 21, 2015 Interviewer: Mark B. Pickering Interviewee: Dr. Khalique Ahmed, PhD L -- c ORTHER AREAS R •Islamabad Jhelum Khatian AF HA TSTA PUNJAB (r .,. I DIA ( BAI OCHISTA 100 MILES ·~"'' .'> c SI~D ' +l{tJr chi r Biographical …
Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Rene Henry Gracida
Contributors: Gracida, Rene Henry, Makosiej, Michael
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Bishop Gracida is a former Benedictine Monk. After serving in the Army Air Corps. 303d
"Hell's Angels" Bombardment Group as a gunner pilot during WWII, Bishop Gracida trained as
an architect. During the war, Bishop Gracida was one of the pilots that flew over and fire
bombed Dresden. Following his time in the Army, he had a conversion experience and entered a
St Vincent… more
Full Text: The Most Reverend Rene Henry Gracida, D.D., Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi An Oral History by Michael Makosiej Conducted 28 February 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Oral History USB Containing: Bishop Cracida Oral History Recording - mp3 Bishop Cracida …
Interview with David H. Segal
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with David H. Segal
Contributors: Goodwin, Michael J., Segal, David H.
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: My interview with David Segal was a thorough interview that took almost two hours. I
was a little nervous, but we covered a lot of ground during the interview. Mr. Segal provided a
very sobering picture of the horrors and tragedies of war, so this was an emotional interview at
times for both myself and the interviewee. He recounted an instance of friendly fire with the
Gurkha fighters and was… more
Full Text: An Oral History Interview of David H. Segal: The Life, Trials, And War Experiences of Mr. Segal in the China India Burma War Theatre, 1943-1945 Michael J. Goodwin Florida Atlantic University Oral History Project Dr. Sandra L. Norman April21, 2015 l …
Interview with Antonio Leon
Type: Text
Year: 2015, 2015, 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Department of History Oral Histories, Interview with Antonio Leon
Contributors: Garreaud, Michael, Leon, Antonio
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Description: Antonio Leon was one of 14,008 Cuban children who were part of
( Operation Pedro Pan (1961-1965). These children immigrated to the United States
unaccompanied by their parents under the sponsorship of the Catholic Welfare Bureau in
conjunction with the United States government. Antonio immigrated to the United States age
fourteen in October of 1961. Antonio's experiences within the Pedro… more
Full Text: Antonio Leon's Experience in Operation Pedro Pan The Interview of Antonio Leon February 1, 2015 ( ! \ Michael Garreaud HIS 6939 Oral History Spring 2015 Dr. Norman, S. Biographical Information Form Name: Antonio Leon Address (home): 1042 S.W. 142 Avenue, …