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Frederick Hollis was drafted in August 1952. He had 16 weeks of Army basic training in Fort Bliss, Texas, eight weeks...

Paul Gibfried worked at the Executive Office of the Secretary of the Navy. It was a data center that informed him of...

When the war was over, a lot of women stayed on in the factories. Helen Kushnir went to work for Western Union as a...

Marilyn Strelow Groel did not feel like she as breaking the gender barrier, she was just happy to be part of the Marine...

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

Bane Cook lived a good life. His time in the service does not really cross his mind. [Annotator’s Note: Cook becomes...

Coleen Landry was surrounded by soldiers at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She felt that her...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Lillian Drucker if she remembers what she was doing when she heard about the...

Calvin Moret saw about half of his Tuskegee flight class dropout of training. That was about on par with that of the...

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

Stella Sarnacki was laid off when the war ended. She met her husband through the mail. [Annotator’s Note: Sarnacki’s...

After an airplane engine had flown a certain number of times it would be due for an overhaul. If it was in good...

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