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"...the Veterans History Project, a Library of Congress program mandated by Congress... seeks to record the stories of as many American military veterans as possible... The project collects firsthand accounts of U.S. veterans from World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War and the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts... Volunteers record audio or video interviews with the veterans and also gather photographs, maps, memoirs, letters or diaries... To participate, veterans have to be willing to do one of three things: appear in a recorded interview lasting at least 30 minutes; provide 20 pages of diaries, memoirs or journals; or provide 10 original photos, letters, maps or pieces of art... Nationally, over 96,000 veterans have submitted information to the collection..."
"...the Veterans History Project, a Library of Congress program mandated by Congress... seeks to record the stories of as many American military veterans as possible... The project collects firsthand accounts of U.S. veterans from World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War and the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts... Volunteers record audio or video interviews with the veterans and also gather photographs, maps, memoirs, letters or diaries... To participate, veterans have to be willing to do one of three things: appear in a recorded interview lasting at least 30 minutes; provide 20 pages of diaries, memoirs or journals; or provide 10 original photos, letters, maps or pieces of art... Nationally, over 96,000 veterans have submitted information to the collection..."
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