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Nick Cristiano was born in July 1925. He grew up in the Bronx, New York. There were great schools. His father owned a...

As they moved into Germany, Chris Carawan remembered one battle when a man was shot and fell across the top of his...

Claude Shannahan’s unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 1st Marine Raider Battalion] was relieved and shipped to New...

Delewski still hears from different people from the Laffey. After the war he took advantage of the G.I. Bill and got...

Joseph LaNier had a close call on Okinawa while driving a truck. The LST [Annotator’s Note: LST—landing ship, tank] was...

John Singlaub completed his mission with the French resistance in France. His proposal for a mission to organize French...

Paul J. Frisco and his fellow crewmen were not intimidated by the threat of kamikazes because of their supreme...

James Roy Colquitt had his Navy boot camp training at San Diego [Annotator’s Note: San Diego, California]. He was...

Two weeks after the attack at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December...

As the 6th Marines [Annotator's Note: 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] were going in [Annotator's Note: on...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee has difficulty speaking at times throughout this segment.] After a long wait, Rawley R....

Jack Skaggs was on Wake Island during the first Japanese bombing raids on the islands. The Marines had assigned VMF-211...

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