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Blaine Kern went to Czechoslovakia to tour the glass industry. The secret police were following him. He has a factory...

Jerry Yellin was born on February 15th, 1924 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Hillside High School in June of...

Elsie Marie "Kitty" Rippin was born in Ellinger, Texas in January 1924. She moved around a lot with her family during...

James Bowie knew the war was still going on when he was going home. Many of the men had war souvenirs. They were told...

Edward F. Kent was born in November 1917 and grew up in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He attended a one-room school and...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee randomly claps his hands throughout segment.] Harold Hughes was born in Yalobusha County...

Joseph Motil was deferred for six months and then went into the service on 22 January 1942. Motil was born on 24 July...

Grace Brown was at her sister's home when she heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

James Craig was a corporal and knew shorthand. A commanding officer wanted him to be his secretary. Craig did not want...

Lynn Compoton had just played football against USC when Pearl Harbor was bombed. Compton woke up to hearing people talk...

[Annotator’s Note: Chatting and explanation of interview process from 00:00:00 to around 00:03:40.] Stanley Harvey...

[Annotator's Note: Interview begins with the interviewer speaking with Gabriel Kinney about his nephew being in jump...

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