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Morris Semiatin volunteered for the Marine Corps [Annotator's Note: in 1944]. His brother was serving in the Army in...

Around noon on 7 December 1941, James Shoemaker, his family, and friends were still hiding in the bomb shelter [...

Charles Harrison was born in March 1921 and raised near Tulsa, Oklahoma. His father was head cashier for a utilities...

Albert Simon was at Woodpecker Ridge in Luzon [Annotator’s Note: Luzon, the Philippines]. They landed on Leyte Island [...

Lowell Hughes thought he would be home by 4 July 1945. When his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 120th Engineer...

Lorraine Achee feels that the war made it difficult in the sense that she no longer had her big brother around. As kids...

Russell Brien was born in June 1925 in Houma, Louisiana. His father was a sugar cane farmer and Brien would run to the...

Samson Alexander says the Japanese people [Annotator's Note: Japanese-Americans] were the backbone of Americanism...

The USS Missouri (BB-63) was in the Brooklyn Navy Yard when Arthur Davis designed its camouflage. Davis remembers it...

Maurice Hackler was born in 1922, the second of two sons, in Cherryville, Kansas where his parents owned and operated a...

Ray League and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks about Jack Buckner's last mission as a bombardier.] They would wake up around...

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