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Lawson T. Winslow, Junior really enjoyed the Navy and would have been happy if they told him he had to stay on another...

Spencer Yancey kept up with the war overseas. When Pearl Harbor was bombed [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

When they were finished building their positions [Annotator's Note: along the beaches of Oahu] Clarence Herbert...

Shirley Sandy Schulman was born in September 1922 in Manhattan, New York [Annotator's Note: Manhattan is one of the...

Alexander Laughlin went out west in the summer times. His mother thought he had asthma. He went to St. Paul’s for four...

Norman Mineta visited relatives while he was stationed in Japan [Annotator's Note: during the Korean War]. The...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

Lydia Grant describes recreation and life as a young girl in the Navy Yard at Pearl Harbor. As a young girl, she...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John McCarthy to describe rescuing a Merchant Marine who had fallen off his...

Rita Hymel was born in Killona, Louisiana. They had a little schoolhouse and went to school barefoot. They had a pot-...

Nelson Constant remembers Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December...

Isabella Karle's research involved isolating a purer form of plutonium. The laboratory was getting the oxide from Oak...

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