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Donald Strait was born in April 1918 in East Orange, New Jersey, and spent his first five years in Montclair, New...

Kenneth F. Thomas had returned to the United States to train for the invasion of Japan, then he was put on a ship...

[Annotator's Note: An off-camera male interjects throughout this clip.] Carl Robert Gatlin had a lot of nightmares...

Charles Kneflin had never seen anything like the B-29 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bomber]....

Martin Baranek was born in August 1930 in Wierzbnik, Poland, the older of the two sons of his Jewish family. He...

William Fili was concerned about what his parents were feeling, but it would drive him nuts if he thought about it too...

Harry McKnight was not smart enough to be afraid until he heard shells firing for the first time. It took time for him...

Vernon Tweedt shipped out of New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] to go overseas. They did not know where...

Paul Harless was assigned to the USS John Rodgers (DD-574) as a boatswain’s mate second class. During his overseas...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee talks for about four minutes about a recent event.] Kenneth Barnette was born in...

Walter Barnes and his fellow infantrymen did a lot of walking. Some of the men were not used to walking that much and...

Alexander Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer], out over the...

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