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OH 1095

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeMcCOLM, George L. (b. 1911)
Professionsagricultural expert
Military ServiceU.S. Navy WWII Veteran

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1095
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionAgricultural expert. His experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Education at Kansas State College; experiences in agricultural marketing research; employment with the Production Marketing Administration of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration; employment at Topaz Relocation Center for Japanese Americans, 1942-44; induction into U.S. Navy, 1944; role in planning for the invasion of the Japanese home islands, 1945; role in writing Japanese land reform laws during postwar American occupation.
Interviewer(s)Richard W. Byrd
Physical Description24 pp. plus documents (18 pp.)
Terms of UseOpen