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On his 49th mission in Italy, Bernard Peters dropped leaflets. They were written in German on one side and Italian on...

After joining the Marine reserves following World War 2, John Edward Campbell found work for a pharmaceutical company...

After receiving his draft notice [Annotator's Note: in April 1944], Thomas Houdek was sent to Camp Hood, Texas where he...

Howard Ricks had several close calls during the Battle of Iwo Jima. A friend was hit by artillery fire and Ricks...

The USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) did not have a soda fountain and ice cream stand like the USS Alabama (BB-60) did, but...

Walter Bowsher was sent to Hokkaido, Japan to a prisoner of war, or POW, camp. He arrived at Hakodate Number 2 prison...

When Paul Carter arrived in the United States and learned that he would be getting 60 days of leave, he was overjoyed....

Frieda Weinreich was born in July 1924 in Lodz, Poland. She was the baby of the family of six children. They were an...

Robert Barnett came back to the United States through the Panama Canal on Christmas Day, 1945 to join the Atlantic...

Lowell Rodrigue and his crew [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Zeilin (APA-3)] picked up some Marine troops and brought...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Rupp was in Consdorf, Luxembourg with the 3rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored...

When the war was over, a lot of women stayed on in the factories. Helen Kushnir went to work for Western Union as a...

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