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James Smith almost starved to death with only three days rations on his back. They were not organic to the 1st Marine...

Charles Bruce did not come across any enemy planes or ships out in the open waters [Annotator's Note: while serving...

William Lutz hear about the Japanese torturing the Americans. When he returned home, he read about the atrocities...

After a narrow escape from a deadly Japanese ambush, and a tragic friendly fire casualty that night, William Garbo and...

Returning to his memories of the prison camp, Robert Lents said it was about 25 July [Annotator's Note: 25 July 1945]...

[Annotator's Note: William Roy reviews a series of motion pictures clips he captured during the Battle of Midway in...

Benjamin Hagans was born in July 1929 in Cebu, the Philippines. His father was an engineer in Cuba. His father was an...

Clarence Robert Duff remembered that during World War 2, his ship rode out three typhoons. The last one was in December...

Charles Brooks saw purple flak on his first combat mission off the Enterprise [Annotator's Note: USS Enterprise (CV-6...

Jimmie Dyer and the 6th Marine Division was sent to replace the Army's 27th Infantry Division in the south of Okinawa....

Once word came that they were shipping out, Robert Leese flew with his crew as a passenger, stopping for fuel in Fiji,...

While on Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Peleliu Island, Palau], Melvin C. Whitman saw two Zeros [Annotator's Note: Japanese...

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