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Calvin Moret and the Tuskegee Airmen helped break down racial barriers. They did not realize at the time that they were...

William "Ted" Hussey was born in 1933 in Washington, D.C., and lived in that area five different times during his life...

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

James Johnson chose the Army because he had a brother lost overboard a ship in 1938. Johnson was the last of 11...

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

Marilyn Strelow Groel enjoyed her boot camp experience, especially the instruction on how to salute, march, and obey...

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

Dr. Kenneth Arrow learned from Alfred Tarski that although most of the RAND Corporation colleagues used game theories...

Bernice Williams chose the Marine Corps [Annotator's Note: US Marine Corps Women's Reserve] because she did not want...

Lillian Drucker was born in July 1925 in Biloxi, Mississippi. She grew up there, attended school, and got married. Her...

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

Lauren Swinney always had at least three occupations at the same time. She wanted to learn everything and do everything...

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