The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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George Sakato discusses a Vietnam veteran that edits and tapes oral histories. He recalls that before the attack on...

Edward Tipper completed his paratrooper training in the United States and shipped out for England. Before going aboard...

Wayne O. Hill thought it was his patriotic duty to go to war. He had to join the Army because of his eyesight. He...

Gowan Duffy started his patrol duty on the American and Russian borders. He was rotated home in September [Annotator’s...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a person off screen that relays the interviewer’s questions to the interviewee throughout...

Lawrence Johnston was at Stanford University helping to build a two mile long linear accelerator. A guy named Pinofsky...

James Salerno believes that World War 2 made him a better person. It made him feel lucky to be alive. He feels like it...

Barbara Heming got a job in Hamburg as a bilingual secretary. She had claimed that she was proficient in English and...

Adelaide Benjamin remembers the first Christmas tree the family had out there [Annotator's Note: in El Paso, Texas]....

[Annotator's Note: William G. Roy served in the Navy as a Photographer's Mate 2nd Class aboard the aircraft carrier USS...

Oral History