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Towards the end of the war, Burl Loving transferred to an APA [Annotator’s Note: Auxiliary Personnel, Attack troop...

[Annotator's Note: The tape begins with the interviewee describing an attack on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, by...

Most of Nick Cristiano's bombing missions started in the evening. He would call the meal before leaving "the last...

After liberation [Annotator's Note: 3 February 1945 at the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, or, Manila Internment Camp,...

Giles Bacon thinks it is very important that The National World War II Museum exists. History is not being taught well...

Vejtasa made several raids prior to the Battle of the Coral Sea [Annotator's Note: 4-8 May 1942]. After Tulagi, they...

Robert Erskine Hendrick did not find it too difficult to readjust to civilian life. He worked in the circulation...

Carrol Smith served in the Marine Corps in 1943 and 1944. He was deployed overseas in short order. The bombs were...

Richard Keller's outfit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division] went back to...

Around 8:15 or 8:20 [Annotator's Note: on the morning of 16 April 1945] the first 4 Japanese kamikaze planes heading...

John Votrobeck likes to think the war did not change him. The training he went through honed his skills, particularly...

James Smith went home on 2 September 1945. He had a good job in New Zealand where he stayed for the rest of the war [...

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