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Earl Dean Browning had one day where the 25th Division [Annotator's Note: 25th Infantry Division] had a parade in Kyoto...

In December 1942, Frank H. O'Leary was on Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] when his platoon...

Salvatore Famularo [Annotator's Note: and his fellow Marines in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th...

The prisoners would steal stuff whenever they could. Sometimes the men would get searched. Everyone would throw their...

Richard Lafleur could smell Japan as they got close. Before long they could see the coastline. He envisioned what the...

James Patterson was called up on 23 February 1943. He was sent to boot camp with a bunch of other reservists. They...

A kamikaze hit Jack Dunlavy's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Missouri (BB-63)] on 11 April [Annotator's Note: 11 April...

The first thing they [Annotator's Note: Martin Carmody and his rear seat gunner John Liska] needed was water. Behind...

Occasionally, there were some funny things that happened in the prison camp, according to Randall Edwards. The...

Ellis Whaley's training had been in engineering. He was given a transit and laid out roads and a cemetery. He had some...

Rudolph C. Miller's most memorable experience of World War 2 was being stuck in a boat in a harbor in Virginia. It was...

Keith Renstrom and Amagony [Annotator's Note: unsure of spelling; on Iwo Jima] looked at each other and gave each other...

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