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SIDE 1 INTERVIEWER: The date is the 6th of July, 1993. This [is] interview number two-seven-one, with Charles Smith. Right. Okay, when—when were you born, and what sort of childhood did you have, and what your parents were. CHARLES SMITH: Well, I was born in 1920, May, in Rugby in Warwicks[…]

[…]as necessary for this story. We built the whole tramp steamer in the studios and from the naval point of view everything had to be correct naturally. Commander de Bergh his name was and we were great friends. He was with me all the time I was very interested in the Navy itself. Tried to get into the[…]

[…]there we'd have been knocked over too. That was one example of recording natural sound effects. We did our homework on one occasion and the battalion commander said we're entrenched down that road there, just go down and ask the sergeant what's happening. We saw all our troops in the ditches at the […]

[…]002-07-08Interview Date: 1996-04-11Interviewer: Arthur GrahamInterviewee: A.A. 'Tubby' Englander[Tape1, Side 1]Arthur Graham: ...A.A. Englander. Name of the interviewer: Arthur Graham. The copyright of this recording is invested in the ACTT History Project. Side 1. Okay?Tubby Englander: Hmm.Arthur G[…]