Albert Lasseigne oral history interview, part 1 of 3, October 31, 2009

0:00 - Discussing prefecture origin and familial description

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Keywords: plantation; siblings

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3:24 - Discussing Father; Mother; and childhood I

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Keywords: child rearing; family

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6:09 - Discussing Father: Mother; and childhood II

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Keywords: adolescent; childhood activities; siblings

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9:28 - Recalling childhood activities

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Keywords: adolescent; prewar

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12:39 - Recalling childhood friends

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Keywords: adolescent; friendship

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16:23 - Recalling family gathering

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Keywords: plantation; siblings; social activities

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19:38 - Recalling school

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Keywords: education; employment; high school

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22:21 - Discussing favorite subject in school; and French language

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Keywords: adolescent; education; family; France; youth

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24:52 - Discussing going overseas; France; and influential role model

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Keywords: censorship; Central Europe; employment; plantation; war

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28:37 - Discussing going overseas; France; and influential role model II; and community activites

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Keywords: employment; social activities; sports

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30:40 - Recalling family transportation; and childhood playtime I

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Keywords: adolescent; childhood activities; prewar

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33:23 - Recalling family transportation; and childhood playtime II

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36:34 - Discussing 1941; and war

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Keywords: Central Europe; employment; family; German soldiers; Pearl Harbor

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39:37 - Recalling rations; and joining the service

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Keywords: basic training; family; Fort McClellan; plantation; war

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42:15 - Discuss volunteering for the service; correspondence; and induction

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Keywords: basic training; family; Fort McClellan; infantry; mountain; war

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45:14 - Discussing leave; overseas; and 36th Division

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Keywords: basic training; Central Europe; home; travel; war

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48:27 - Recalling serial number; and army food

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Keywords: candy; k ration; soldier; war

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51:32 - Discussing rifle marksmanship; and seasick

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Keywords: Central Europe; soldier; war

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53:41 - Reaction to Naples; and worst experience

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Keywords: artillery fire; bomb; Cassino; casualty; civilians; war

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