The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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[Annotator's Note: The video starts with a long conversation before the interview actually starts.] Lester Hecht was...

[Annotators Note: Norman Kleiss starts the interview by reading a narrative about the causes that led up to the Pearl...

William Roy had served in Battleship Division 5 in the Atlantic on the battleship Arkansas [Annotator's Note: USS...

Joseph Dean Reilly thinks it is important to have the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans...

Corrine Boggs, also known as Lindy, was in Washington DC on 7 December 1941 [Annotator's Note: the date of the Japanese...

Photograph. An unidentified pre-war ship. Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Photograph. A docked mine sweeper. Personal caption: "A mine sweep." Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Photograph. Serviceman photographed in midair diving into pool. Personal caption: "Swimming pool - Navy Yard, P.H."...

Hawaiian civilians dead in bullet riddled car. Official caption: "Eight miles from the nearest military target - 3...

Photograph. An unidentified submarine. Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Photograph. Docked submarines. Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Stunned sailors view airfield on fire. Official caption: "Naval air station afire. US Navy Photo 100-4." From U.S....

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