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The Resource Clark O. Hitt oral history, (videorecording)
Clark O. Hitt oral history, (videorecording)
Resource Information
The item Clark O. Hitt oral history, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Denver Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Clark O. Hitt oral history, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Denver Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- The interview provides information and personal observations about Hitt's experiences: raid on Pianosinatico and Hill 913; his friend Robert Moresco, time before he was sent to Italy and being killed in action on Hill 913; traveling back to Italy to visit some of the places that remembered from the war; meeting with Moresco's son and daughter in Italy to place a memorial plaque in their father's honor; February 1945 battle to take Belvedere and a wallet he found on a dead German soldier
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (38 min.)
- Label
- Clark O. Hitt oral history, 2003
- Title
- Clark O. Hitt oral history
- Inclusive dates
- 2003
- Subject
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- Hitt, Clark O., Jr, 1925- -- Interviews
- United States, Army | Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th -- Interviews
- Soldiers -- United States -- Interviews
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- Ski troops -- History -- Interviews
- Camp Hale (Colo.) -- History
- Oral histories
- United States, Army | Mountain Division, 10th -- Interviews
- DVDs
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The interview provides information and personal observations about Hitt's experiences: raid on Pianosinatico and Hill 913; his friend Robert Moresco, time before he was sent to Italy and being killed in action on Hill 913; traveling back to Italy to visit some of the places that remembered from the war; meeting with Moresco's son and daughter in Italy to place a memorial plaque in their father's honor; February 1945 battle to take Belvedere and a wallet he found on a dead German soldier
- Note
- Forms part of the 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
- Biographical or historical data
- Clark O. "Oz" Hitt, Jr. was born on June 5, 1925 near Swan, Tex. and volunteered entering the Army at Dallas, Tex. on August 24, 1943. At the time of his enlistment he was unmarried and had completed high school. Hitt joined what would become the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. where he was assigned to Company K of the 85th Infantry Regiment. He also served at Camp Swift, Tex., Camp Carson, Colo. and in Italy. During combat operations in Italy, Hitt was wounded in action at Hill 909, Mount della Spe on April 16, 1945. He earned the Combat Infantry Badge, Good Conduct medal, Purple Heart, and Bronze Star medals.
- Cataloging source
- DPL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1925-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hitt, Clark O.
- Credits note
- Interviewed by Abbie Kealy
- Date time place
- Recorded in May 2003 during the Italian Reunion tour
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1925-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Kealy, Abbie
- Hitt, Clark O.
- Runtime
- 38
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hitt, Clark O.
- United States
- United States
- World War, 1939-1945
- Military maneuvers
- Soldiers
- Ski troops
- Camp Hale (Colo.)
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Clark O. Hitt oral history, (videorecording)
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. + 1 envelope
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (38 min.)
- Immediate source of acquisition
- Clark Hitt;
- Medium for sound
- videotape
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videocassette
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn794568121
- (OCoLC)794568121
- Video recording format
- VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
- Label
- Clark O. Hitt oral history, (videorecording)
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. + 1 envelope
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (38 min.)
- Immediate source of acquisition
- Clark Hitt;
- Medium for sound
- videotape
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videocassette
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn794568121
- (OCoLC)794568121
- Video recording format
- VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
Subject
- Camp Hale (Colo.) -- History
- DVDs
- Hitt, Clark O., Jr, 1925- -- Interviews
- Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions
- Oral histories
- Ski troops -- History -- Interviews
- Soldiers -- United States -- Interviews
- United States, Army | Mountain Division, 10th -- Interviews
- United States, Army | Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th -- Interviews
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
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