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Kerama Retto [Annotator's Note: Kerama Islands off of Okinawa] was used as a staging area for the destroyers going out...

[Annotators Note: Robert Walter was a platoon sergeant in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 393rd Infantry Regiment, 99th...

Charles Fitts, Jr. had stashed a watch in the one place that the Germans did not search. It was an automatic wristwatch...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with Theodore Finkbeiner and the interviewer discussing the interview they did three...

Connick and the USS Lander [Annotator's Note: APA-178] brought supplies to Naha Beach on Okinawa. At one point they...

Earl Ervin Clark was born in July 1919 in Londonderry, Vermont. He grew up during the Great Depression and struggled...

Norman Ikari was born in Seattle, Washington on 17 February 1919. His parents were Japanese immigrants. Life was not...

When Loevsky opened the nose turret to free the bombardier, the bombardier attempted to put on his shoes; according to...

Edward Tipper and a band of paratroopers captured a key crossroads location without the use of any automatic weapons...

Wayne O. Hill remembers how important the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act...

Gowan Duffy does not think he came across any man in shock. Some of the men in his unit were dragging because of...

Oral History