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How to cite our interviews / / May 18, 2021

See below for example footnote and bibliographic entries

Footnote:

Douglas Waldrep, interview by David Siry, “’40 Years Gives You A Whole Different Perspective’: Opportunities At West Point” (hh:mm:ss – hh:mm:ss), West Point Center for Oral History (www.westpointcoh.org), October 16, 2017.

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Oral History and Social Media

Ways to Stay Connected / / Sep 17, 2015

The West Point Center for Oral History is now reaching out to our interested viewers on Facebook and on Twitter. Not only is this a convenient way to be informed about new interview releases, but we also republish older interviews that you may have missed. For example, Friday September 18, is both National POW / MIA Day as well as being the Air Force's Birthday. To hono...

Recently Added Videos

Cyber and Technology / / Apr 24, 2015

Please check out two of our recently added videos, GEN(R) Michael Hayden and Dr. Christopher Soghoian. These two videos explore two sides of Cyber Surveillance issue. GEN(R) Hayden is the former director of the NSA and CIA, and Dr. Soghoian is the principal technologist for the ACLU. The juxtaposition of both interviews is wonderful and allows the viewer to consider differe...

Center for Oral History Outreach to Columbia University

Outreach and Coordination! / / Apr 24, 2015

On April 24, 2015, the director of the West Point Center for Oral History and the Head of the West Point Department of History visited Columbia University's Center for Oral History and discussed best practices and outreach. The exchange was very rewarding and will lead to increased coordination with Columbia University and other leaders in the field of Oral History. The Director of...

Busy First Quarter

/ / Apr 1, 2015

The West Point Center for Oral History has finished a busy first quarter. We recorded 23 interviews and posted 11 interviews on our page. Our interviews covered topics as wide ranging Cyber Warfare, Women in the Military, the African American Military Experience, the Freedom Riders, World War II, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. We interviewed Cadets, young Officers, business...

West Point Department of History on Facebook

/ / Feb 18, 2015

If you are enjoying the content on the West Point Center for Oral History site, please consider visiting the West Point Department of History page on Facebook! Our Department Facebook page will keep you up to date on current events within the History Department.

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