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The Navy made Eileen Noll a different person. She wanted to be better so that went along with the role the Navy played...

Raymond Downs thinks the experience made him feel good about living in this country [Annotator's Note: the United...

George Wiswell says the past is a prologue to the future. What you learn is important. The Navy taught him to pay...

Joseph Traina was born in Labadieville, Louisiana in June 1917. [Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks what he recalls...

William B. Hughes was born in April 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville was a country town at that time. His father...

James Lee says censorship was the worst thing about martial law [Annotator's Note: after the Japanese attack on Pearl...

Admitting to an "old story," Jean Terrell McCreery related the tale of how, because she was underage, she couldn't buy...

James Johnson went to basic training for three months. Then he went to advanced individual training for two months. He...

Russell Arnold Dahlstrom was born in July 1923 in Rockford, Illinois. [Annotator’s Note: A clock dings at 00:28.00] He...

Corrine Boggs notes that it is good that the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans,...

Paul Gibfried grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois, near Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois]. His family arrived...

Boot camp was entirely foreign to Cyril de la Vergne. She had never seen so many dumb women in her life. They did not...

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