Antonette Brecheisen World War II Interview

Antonette Brecheisen World War II Interview

World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.

Lawrence (Kan.) -- Oral history.

Antonette Louise Brecheisen grew up in Douglas County, Kansas, during the Second World War. Interviewed by Pattie Johnston as part of the Lawrence Remembers the World War II Years Project, Brecheisen talked about her experiences living in Kansas as a German American during the war years. Brecheisen was born on May 4, 1929. She married Lloyd Brecheisen in October 1952. Lloyd passed away in 1986.

Brecheisen, Antonette

Kansas Veterans of World War II Oral History Project / Lawrence Remembers: The World War II Years Project

Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)

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Johnston, Pattie

Kansas State Historical Society

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To access the video recording of this oral history, go to: https://archive.org/details/Brecheisen

The Watkins Museum of History also holds items related to this collection.

Other resources for interviews with World War II veterans are available through the Library of Congress' Veterans History Project: https://www.loc.gov/vets/vets-home.htm

MP4

eng

Oral History

Brecheisen Interview

Douglas County (Kan.)

1941 - 1945

VHS

1:08:17

317 kbit/s (audio)

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Johnston, Pattie

Brecheisen, Antonette

Douglas County (Kan.)