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Mark Maynard’s second war patrol on his submarine [Annotator’s Note: USS Sturgeon (SS-187)] used the deck gun to fire...

Arles E. Cole [Annotator’s Note: a quartermaster on the USS West Virginia (BB-48) on the morning of 7 December 1941...

Aaron Baumgarten was born in 1922 in New York, New York, the fifth of the five sons in his family. His father worked in...

Curtis Brooks does not really think about the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan. That it hastened the end of the war...

Edward Stone and the USS Bumper (SS-333) joined Submarine Squadron Five in the Philippines. The squad was classified as...

Carl Caffarel was born in 1925 in Plaquemines, Louisiana, and grew up in the nearby town of Port Allen, Louisiana. The...

Jennie Rosenzweig did not have a lot of friends who had husbands overseas. She had no one to share her experiences with...

The judges at the essay contest [Annotators Note: in New York] were distinguished writers and figureheads. Erickson...

William Blackwood was born in March 1921 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was an only child, and lived in a small community near...

[Annotator's Note: There is loud background noise throughout this clip.] Willie Roy Hebert, hates his first name of...

Frederick Grun returned to the United States by way of Hawaii. The four days he spent quartered at Hospital Point in...

[Annotator's Note: Jacklyn Lucas stowed away aboard the USS Deuel (APA-160) on 10 January 1945 for the trip from Pearl...

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