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John Cassidy recalled a regular day in his division included an early rise, a shower, breakfast and "quarters" which...

Charles Dragich saw burials every day [Annotator’s Note: while a prisoner of war of the Japanese at Camp O’Donnell in...

Alex Vraciu and the other members of his squadron were in their ready room. It was known that this was going to be...

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

Julian Trist Bringier McConnell’s boat [Annotator's Note: McConnell served as an officer aboard patrol torpedo boats,...

James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was divided into a group sent to a camp that overlooked a...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer establishes the date of 15 February 1944 as the starting point for this clip.]...

Claude Shannahan didn't meet any Paramarines at Bloody Ridge. They got beat up landing on Guadalcanal. The rations on...

Edmund Aziz and his ship [Annotator’s Note: with the USS Reeves (DE-156), converted to an attacked transport as APD-52...

Joseph Townsend was being trained as a radioman and radio technician. They wanted him to become an aviation technician...

Robert Hammond's medical training was in suturing, and one of his major challenges on Guam occurred when there were no...

Wallace Spencer remembers when they were under attack. All the guns were firing. The crew was sitting there watching...

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