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Charles Murray served during the Korean War but by the time he got over there the war had ended. He did see action in...
After serving in World War 2 in the Navy, Charles Taylor served with the Secret Service for over 25 years, from...
After the conclusion of World War 2, Alvin Sniff was sent back to New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana...
In the 1950s, Eileen Noll recognized the changes for women in the military. She felt more respected and leaned upon by...
Norman Weber and his family were protected by the Americans [Annotator’s Note: The two Weber children had been born in...
Raymond Hayes got word of the war ending before he left San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] for Pearl [...
Raymond Hayes and his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Tortuga (LSD-26)] went to different places in China, delivering food...
Sometime in the early summer of 1943, Norman Kinsey moved south of Casablanca to Berrechid [Annotator's Note: Berrechid...
After Vietnam [Annotator's Note: Vietnam War, or Second Indochina War, 1 November 1955 to 30 April 1975], William...
Samson Alexander says the people in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] were not for the marching [...
Samson Alexander did a lot of things in the Civil Rights Movement. He did not know people had become hardened and mean...
Oscar Culp performed much civic work for the city of Oceanside [Annotator's Note: Oceanside, California]. [Annotator's...
Stanley Jack Birnbaum was offered a fellowship in cybernetics which was the forerunner of computers. He elected to...
Willis Mills returned to the United States aboard a ship and docked at Oakland [Annotator’s Note: Oakland, California...
Henry Feldman had no major problems returning home after the war. He soon decided to return to school since he left...
After his time in the Army, John Holton Ford returned to the University of Cincinnati [Annotator’s Note: in Cincinnati...
Isadore Bronstein returned to civilian work on 18 March [Annotator's Note: 18 March 1946]. His family had spent time...
Selwyn Gilmore fit back in when he got home. He did not go to work right away. He regrets not going to college when it...
Richard Yavenue was with the 2nd Marine Division on Saipan [Annotator's Note: in the Northern Mariana Islands]. After...
[Annotator's Note: Floyd Annas rotated home from Clark Field, now Clark Air Base, Luzon, Philippines.] He stayed in the...
Micha Tomkiewicz fills his time trying to informally study and understand the history of the Holocaust. For him, the...
[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera answers a lot of the interviewer's questions or gives...
[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Delbert Wombacher how World War 2 changed his and his life.] That is the...
Marvin Raymond Edwards' most memorable experience of the war was the horrible treatment by the Germans and their cold-...
Robert Wolf returned to the United States from the Philippines and went back to school. He graduated in 1949. He...
Irwin Medway encountered anti-Semitism in Tennessee. He was beat up by another soldier. It has something to do with...
Before he went in the service, Donald Evans never went to church. Over there, he prayed all the time to be kept safe....
[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Richard Yeagely what his most memorable experience of World War 2 is.] There...
After the war, James Richard O'Rorke stumbled into various events that made his career what it was. That included some...
Dr. Robert Beynon thinks the war changed him. He was right out of high school. He learned that you always have a boss....
Earl Dean Browning holds up a book and shows a page about the fighting at Balete Pass [Annotator's Note: Battle of...
Sam V. Abate's service time was a waste of three years. He came back to nothing. He could not get a job and tried to...
Harry George Paege, Junior did not think about staying in the Army. He wanted to go to college and be a lawyer. He got...
David K. Hayward did not continue flying after the war. He did fly once while working for Texaco [Annotator's Note:...
[Annotator's Note: Severin Fayerman survived concentration camps in Europe. The interviewer asks if the pendulum swings...

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