S136: 8th and 9th Air Force Survey

Determine attitude of Personnel in 8th and 9th Air Forces towards the necessity for proceeding to Japan immediately after Germany is beaten.

Questionnaire

Date

Jun '44

Original Size

2,186

Location

-

Sample Description

2186 interviews with Ground and Combat personnel, both enlisted and commissioned, from Fighter, Bomber, and Troop Carrier Groups in 8th and 9th Air Force.

Sample Method

See Planning Survey II for standard operating procedure.

Origin

Hqs, ETO

Reports

ETO-18 Attitudes of Air Force Personnel in ETO toward Proceeding to the Pacific Theater after the European War is over

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1
What kind of a squadron are you in?
2
What type of job do you have at present?
3
Type of personnel to question 3a:
4
How important a part do you think your type of outfit will play in winning the war against Germany?
5
How important a part do you think your type of outfit will play in winning the war against Japan?
6
If you are in European Theater operations when Germany is defeated, do you think you will be needed in another theater in order to help beat Japan?
7
About how much longer from now do you think the war will last with Germany?
8
After Germany is defeated, about how much longer do you think the war will last with Japan?
9
What would you like to see happen to the Germans after the war?
10
What would you like to see happen to the Japanese after the war?
11
About how long have you been overseas?
12
Are you married or single?
13
How old were you on your last birthday?
14
Are you an officer or an enlisted man?
15
How did you come into the Army?
16
If you are in European Theater operations when Germany is defeated, how would you feel about going to another theater to help beat Japan?
17
If you were sent to another theater to help defeat Japan, would you prefer to continue in your present type of job or to change to some other type of Air Corps job?
18
All things considered, where do you feel that you personally could be of most value to the total war effort at the present time?
19A
With respect to the difficulty of combat flying?
19B
With respect to the general living and working conditions?