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George Peto has doubts about the mental toughness of today's generation and its ability to wage a war as deadly and...

Calvin Moore used his G.I. Bill to buy a house and go to school. The G.I. Bill was important to post World War 2...

Joe Clapper's unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division] landed on...

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox chose the Marine Corps rather than another branch because it was the Japs [Annotator's...

Frank Pomroy estimates that the Japanese battleship bombardment [Annotator's Note: on the Marine positions on...

The war changed George Peto. After the war he was reluctant to make close friends. The separation of servicemen during...

On the way to Peleliu, Joe Clapper's transport pulled into Ulithi, where he saw a small carrier with a hole in it big...

Charles Joseph "Charlie" Fox feels bad about the men he left behind on Iwo [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan]. As the...

John Stiles was born in September 1924 in Wadestown, West Virginia. He grew up there. He was the second of seven...

Frank Pomroy had decided to go on a third invasion regardless of whether or not he would be sent home. The Marines drew...

While approaching Wana Draw on Okinawa, George Peto noticed some movement in the brush off to his left. He realized...

On the way to Okinawa, Joe Clapper answered a call on the ship's horn for all those wounded on Peleliu to appear...

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