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[Annotator’s Note: A leaf blower can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] In March 1946, Clarence...

James Patterson let the taxi driver watch him go in. His wife introduced him to his son. His son recognized him from...

[Annotator's Note: The video starts with a long conversation before the interview actually starts.] Lester Hecht was...

Charles Stix was born in March 1925. His great-grandfather came to Cincinnati [Annotator's Note: Cincinnati, Ohio] from...

Philip Curran's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when they hit a typhoon outside of the Yellow Sea [...

Cape Gloucester was a rough campaign for Arthur Pendelton. They captured prisoners. Some of the fellas that had lost...

William Pierce was born in Queens Village Long Island, New York in January 1925. He grew up in Queens and attended...

William Jennings Bryan Harrison, Jr. has fond and scary memories of his military service. He cannot imagine staying in...

Bryon Oliver boarded a ship in Norfolk, Virginia. Twenty one days after passing through the Panama Canal, Oliver was at...

Raymond Hayes went into service in July 1947 [Annotator's Note: he corrects this later]. He got out in 1959. He had...

Wilbur Rogers' ship [Annotator's Note: USS Foote (DD-511)] and crew were preparing for the invasion of Japan, but the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Wesley Carroll how important it is for current and future generations to learn...

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