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Right after the attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], martial law...

Betty Peak was born October 1923 in a small town in Plains, Meade County, Kansas. Her grandfather was an Irish...

Frank Ragazzi didn't like the way the Japanese acted or the way they treated prisoners, and he didn't like the Nazi...

Bernie Smith’s husband was United States Army Captain William “Bill” Smith, an officer in an artillery battalion in the...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Debra Stern's most memorable experience of World War 2 was being busy all the time at Camp Shanks [Annotator's Note: in...

In the months leading up to the United States' entry into the war, the country was isolationist. Fredrick Hollis was...

Guy Grenny returned home to the United States from the Philippines via the Aleutian Islands to San Francisco [Annotato'...

Irene Bartley and her twin sister, Jean, joined the WACs [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the...

Ruth Knutson was in WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States Naval Women'...

Ruth Knutson thought World War 2 was “a necessary fun”, and she met her husband because of the war. She would not...

The most interesting thing about John Ford [Annotator's Note: later US Navy Rear Admiral John Ford, born John Martin...

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