Name
Lasswell, Alva B (Interviewee)
Frank, Benis M (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Alva B. Lasswell 1968
Abstract
Enlisted service, 1926-29, commissioned, 1929; Japanese language training, cryptographic and communications intelligence training; breaking the Japanese code; World War II: communications intelligence work at Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway; postwar demobilization; occupation of North China.
Collection Name
Marine Corps project
Subjects
Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography; Ciphers; Military intelligence; Lasswell, Alva B; United States. Marine Corps
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1968
Note (Biographical)
Marine Corps officer.
Note
Interviewed by Benis M. Frank on April 1, 1968.
Note (Provenance)
United States Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Gift 1970
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
13680164
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ra9e-af88
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.