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Lloyd Reese was asleep, and his father woke him to tell him about the attack on Pearl Harbor. He knew that we were in...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Lillian Drucker if she remembers what she was doing when she heard about the...

Calvin Barrick grew up on a farm. He had four brothers and one sister but two of his brothers have died. Barrick was...

Amelia Taylor discussed the developments of the war while she was in high school. It was very real to them. They...

Even though she was young, Marie Rankart paid attention to world events. At the time, young people had more of an...

John Morrow was born in April 1924 in Marksville, Louisiana. It is a small town and he knew almost everyone in town. He...

Richard Higgins joined the Marine Corps in 1940. He was set on the Marine Corps from the beginning. He never considered...

Morton William Werner [Annotator’s Note: assigned to the USS PC-1220 Patrol Craft] was in the Gulf of Mexico near Key...

Frank Faust was born in January 1916 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. His father worked for...

[Annotator's Note: Meda Royce Hall is difficult to understand throughout this segment.] Hall and his squadron [...

Angus Lorenzen grew up in China and was very privileged. His family had ten servants, a large home and a country club...

Kane [Annotator's Note: US Navy Commander William R. Kane] took over the squadron then took over as CAG [Annotator's...

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