Title
Georgana Egeland Interview, October 27, 1987
Interviewer
Clover Koopman
Files
Download Transcript of Georgana Egeland Interview (424 KB)
Description
Georgana Egeland discusses her husband, Roy Egeland’s experience listening to Tokyo Rose while serving in the United States Navy during in the Pacific Theater during World War Two. She recalls her husband remembering enjoying the music in Tokyo Rose’s broadcasts, and while some of the younger troops may have been affected by the propaganda, he was not. She recalls her husband recounting Tokyo Rose’s information as sometimes accurate, while at other times incorrect, and she recalls her husband disagreeing with Toguri’s conviction as “Tokyo Rose” after the war.
The audio for this interview is missing.
Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945; Tokyo Rose; Toguri, Iva; U.S.S. Santee
Original Date
10-27-1987
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Veterans Remember "Tokyo Rose" Oral History Project, OH 238, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 238-016
Media Type
Text
Original Format
1 transcript (5 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
application/pdf
Local Filename
OH_238_016.pdf
Citation
Egeland, Georgana, "Georgana Egeland Interview, October 27, 1987" (1987). Veterans Remember "Tokyo Rose" Oral History Project. 16.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/tokyorose_interviews/16