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Norman Hatch filmed the battle on Tarawa with black and white 35mm film, but most of the rest of his photographers shot...

When James Born left Japan and landed in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California]. He had no...

Leo V. Strausbaugh was boarding a train, on his way overseas, worrying about the fact that his folks would not know...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear ringing from interviewee’s hearing aid throughout segment.] George N. Boutwell served in...

[Annotator's Note: Orville Bethard served in the Navy as an Electrician’s Mate aboard USS Midway (CVE-63), renamed USS...

Glenn Frazier was in the Philippines on 8 December 1941 when the war started. [Annotator's Note: The date difference is...

Charles Wesley Borders was born in April 1922 in Kenedy, Texas. He was the third child of six. His father was a school...

Pete Brock was born in April 1926 in Columbia, South Carolina. He grew up with a twin brother and two sisters. His...

Forrest Villarrubia volunteered for the Marines the day after his high school graduation. His mother would not sign for...

When he had free time, Floyd James Reissig would chip paint and paint the ship. When he was on an island, the crew...

James Bollich had just gotten back from the movies when he heard about the attack at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

In 1944, Leander Bubrig enlisted in the Army and was sent to Camp Beauregard, Louisiana for induction. His hair was cut...

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