The Drama In the Pacific
Marshall Sweet
Lt. Col. Michael Mecca USAF ( retired)
Alex Haight
2/ 9/ 2004
Table of Contents
Statement of Purpose
Biography
Historical Contextualization
Interview Transcription
Interview Analysis
Works Consulted
Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this oral history project is to better understand World War two and
how it affected the lives of those who lived through it. This interview gives the unique
account of a pilot that lived through World War two and served in the Air Force through
three different wars.