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Lubbock plaintiff lawyer Forrest Bowers recalls his experiences as an attorney and the cases in which he was involved. These tapes also include a lengthy discussion of his World War II experiences and duties as a fighter pilot in the Pacific Theater. One noteworthy experience in this regard was his witnessing the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan.  
  
 
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Fred Bowers
  
 
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'''Date:''' June 29 and August 8, 1998
  
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'''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
  
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'''Interviewer:''' Fred Allison
  
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'''Length:''' 4 hours
  
  
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Revision as of 15:30, 11 June 2014

Lubbock plaintiff lawyer Forrest Bowers recalls his experiences as an attorney and the cases in which he was involved. These tapes also include a lengthy discussion of his World War II experiences and duties as a fighter pilot in the Pacific Theater. One noteworthy experience in this regard was his witnessing the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Fred Bowers

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: June 29 and August 8, 1998

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Fred Allison

Length: 4 hours


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