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Michael Clancey was initially wary of the Vietnamese population, because he did not know who was working with the enemy...

Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith's oldest brother, John Joseph, whose nickname was "Jody", enlisted in the Navy prior...

During the war years, James Lee went to USO [Annotator's Note: United Services Organization] shows and saw guys like...

Jack Vandervort was born in Bigheart, Oklahoma in December 1921. During the Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great...

Lloyd Duncan was quartered in Oceana, Virginia. They reported in every day and flew missions when ordered to. Three...

Delano Roosevelt Brister was born in Sieper, Louisiana in 1933. The town was an old logging camp area. Trains were used...

Paul Gibfried does not think he would have served if he had not been drafted. He did love being in the Navy. His first...

President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States] passing away was...

Isabella Karle worked at the University of Chicago labs during the year 1942. She and her husband ended their tenure...

Fredrick Hollis was born in January 1929 in Detroit, Michigan. The Great Depression started in October 1929 and his...

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

Barbara Stables was in Mobile [Annotator’s Note: Mobile, Alabama] with her children visiting her parents when the news...

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