Interview with Drill Sergeant Matthew Bulla [October 6, 2012]
 

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Abdo, Brian

and Bulla, Matthew, “Interview with Drill Sergeant Matthew Bulla [October 6, 2012],” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 18, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/38176.


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Title

Interview with Drill Sergeant Matthew Bulla [October 6, 2012]

Description

Drill Sergeant Matthew Bulla, born in 1986, entered the Marine Corps and served on a response team in Iraq. He speaks a lot about the civilians he met in Iraq and how they seemed to be "two or three thousand years behind us." He explains that the war is not like how it was reported, and that the US military did a lot of good there winning the hearts of civilians and rebuilding cities.

Subject

Bulla, Matthew
Veterans
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Personal narratives, American
United States
Interviews

Creator

Abdo, Brian

Bulla, Matthew

Rights

Copyright for the Veterans Oral History Project's audio and transcripts is held by Appalachian State University. These materials are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used.

Language

English
English

Type

Oral History

Identifier

5018_Bulla_Matthew_20121006_transcript_M
5018_Bulla_Matthew_20121006_audio_A

Interviewee

Bulla, Matthew

Interviewer

Abdo, Brian

Interview Date

10/6/2012

Duration

0:13:32

Date digitized

2/5/2015

File size

82.3 KB
12.3 MB

Equipment

Adobe Acrobat XI Pro

Resolution

300

Scanned by

Leah McManus

Number of pages

5

Checksum

39a4b270dd051f455918b6bb77f17c23
9e1d3f09cf046d0989c48d8f0d1f926d

Format, original

Electronic File

Format, digital

MP3

Military Branch

U.S. Army

Recording rate

48000kzh x 16 bit

Officer Rank

Drill Seargant