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Peggy Upham was born in January 1924 in Dallas, Texas. She remembers the Great Depression. Her family did alright. They...

Michael Clancey did duck and cover drills in school and at home as a child because of the nuclear threat. He always...

Florence Reynolds finished training on 6 June 1944. Afterwards, she was stationed in California. She was allowed to...

Linda Hope realized that her father’s experience with servicemen during the war had a profound influence on his life [...

Mildred Loscalzo Vanderpool heard about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima, Japan...

William Harvey worked in the Commandant's office [Annotator's Note: of the Eighth Naval District headquartered in New...

James Johnson would tell men what to do and not how to do it when he gave orders [Annotator's Note: during the Korean...

[Annotator's Note: Birds and muffled conversation can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] Conrad D....

After basic training, Jack Vandervort got two weeks' vacation. He went to ASTP [Annotator's Note: Army Specialized...

Joseph Mittelsdorf was born in September 1923 in Orange, New Jersey. He grew up during the Depression [Annotator's Note...

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

Marietta Estopinal Baham was born in Arabi, Louisiana. The depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression] was very sad...

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