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After the war ended, James Buckley got off the ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-1013] five times. One was in San...

[Annotator's Note: Susan Magnuson Devoe and her family were forced into the Santo Tomas Internment Camp or Manila...

Of all the ports Woods visited he liked Panama the best because it was like being back at home. There was a good...

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

Sterling Baker was born in October 1924 in Texas. His mother and grandmother raised five children during the Great...

Benjamin Hagans was sent to the west side of Mindanao [Annotator’s Note: Mindanao, the Philippines]. His job was to...

Nobuo Hayashi remembers when the Americans arrived in their jeeps playing jazz music. He did not trust them at first...

Keith Renstrom notes that one of the hardest things for a Marine, or anybody, is to see your first American blood [...

Earl Dean Browning holds up a book that he put together after he came home from the service [Annotator's Note: in...

Walter Groth remembers the Jap [Annotator's Note: a period derogatory term for Japanese] fleet came back in on...

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

After high school, Harold Whitaker was bumming around and getting trouble until his mother and a family friend...

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