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Marvin Raymond Edwards enlisted because he felt he would be drafted, and he wanted to select the Air Force. He had...

Walter F. Ram grew up in Nogales, Arizona. His father lost his job during the Great Depression but managed to get small...

[Annotator's Note: Meda Royce Hall is difficult to understand throughout this segment.] During his service in the...

Jack Beverstein and one other FBI [Annotator's Note: Federal Bureau of Investigation] agent covered the Georgia Ku Klux...

Edward Stone realized that the United States was not prepared for war when the attack on Pearl Harbor happened. He saw...

Howard Fox liked the Navy so much that after his discharge he joined the Navy Reserves. He was called up in 1950 to...

Dale Peterson's battlestation on the USS San Juan (CL-54) was a five inch 38 caliber gun mount that had a seven man...

John DuBose heard little current war news while onboard the SS Frenchtown. They did learn shortly after the end of the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Lawson T. Winslow, Junior, an engineer working for Standard Oil Company (later...

The day after the Pearl Harbor attack [Annotator's Note: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Swanson was assigned to the USCGC Comanche (WPG-76) on escort duty for the troop transport...

Frank V. Tarkington joined the Indiana National Guard, but was kicked out because it came to light that he was too...

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