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Bane Cook was born in August 1925 in Illinois. He had an older brother. [Annotator’s Note: Cook talks about his brother...

After the war, Dieter Gruen heard people talked about the atomic bombs all the time. People wanted to talk about atoms...

Stella Sarnacki found out that her father died from causes of the war like the gas. She does not remember her...

When the war broke out [Annotator's Note: Downs is referring to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7...

Hans Courant does not recall which year that happened [Annotator's Note: when he was drafted]. After reporting in he...

[Annotator’s Note: People in the background talk throughout the segment.] In August 1945, the Japanese surrendered...

Norman Mineta finished high school in San Jose. The same students he attended class with in the 5th grade before...

Frances Meikrantz was born in 1921 in Worcester, Massachusettes. It was a nice town. She grew up during the Depression...

Before graduating from high school, Dr. Norman Francis did very little in terms of working in the war effort. He was...

Dolores McInnis Libby applied to work [Annotator's Note: at Consolidated Aircraft Corporation] because she had a friend...

[Annotator's Note: This segment is the beginning of a second interview recorded with Mrs. Grant in the studio at The...

Victor Befera looks upon himself as just a footnote of World War 2. He did not collect any medals or commendations. His...

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