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Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Henry A. Tacket began training at Treasure Island in San Francisco for his assignment to a new destroyer. That was...

Lionel Baxter served in the 941st Field Artillery in Battery A [Annotator's Note: Battery A, 941st Field Artillery...

[Annotators Note: The interview begins with John Gibbons and the interviewer discussing what got the interviewer...

Phyllis Lenhard was born in August 1919 in Lorain, Ohio. Her only brother was a goalie on the Red Wings [Annotator's...

Robert Templet wanted to attend college after his service, but he married and had children and his plans changed. He...

Gary Tate and his fellow troops had a recreation hall in Tinsukia, India. They spent quite a bit of time there. Hitler...

Rollins Rosenzweig was born in 1924 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. His father was a prosperous man who had a grocery store...

Dorothy Decker Ehlers was born in December 1931 in Long Beach, California and grew up there during the depression years...

Earl Conklin was born in September 1921 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was a "depression boy" whose father worked for the...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Marvin Westcott was aboard the USS Balch (DD-363) while she performed escort duty for the aircraft USS Enterprise (CV-6...

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