Radford Veterans Living History Project: Bunk Austin
- Categories
- Audio Visual Collections > Radford Veterans Oral History Video Project
- Subject
- World War, 1939-1945
Radford (Va.)
- Creator
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
- Bunk Austin
- Type
- video
- Coverage - Temporal
- 2014
- Identifier
- Radford Veterans Living History Project- Bunk Austin-HD.mp4
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Archives & Special Collections. McConnell Library. Radford University.
- Description
- Bunk Austin, a Marine from Radford Virginia talks to Ron Kolenbrander in Radford University’s McConnell Library about his time on Tinian Island where the atomic bomb was housed and later loaded onto the Enola Gay. He also gives details about the flight of the Enola Gay on the way to Hiroshima and the crew and relates stories about life in Radford, Virginia both before and after World War 2. A high definition version of this video is available on the Archives and Special Collections video collection on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/120363839
- Rights
- The video is available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. Radford Veterans Living History Project, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA). Any commercial use of the materials, without the written permission of Radford University, is strictly prohibited. Please refer to the McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections website for more information.
