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Calvin Blank was born in January 1926 in Bronx, New York [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five boroughs in...

Loraine Osborne was 16 years old when she moved. [Annotator’s Note: Osborne moved to Detroit, Michigan]. She worked at...

Ernest Jackson received his draft notice. He did not know if he was going to qualify. He was amazed he passed that day...

Dieter Greun tries to talk to veterans of the war, particularly those that fought in Europe then went to the Pacific....

Bobby C. Wilson was responsible for keeping inventory and books. He was sent to Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine...

Norman Mineta grew up in California where the Alien Land Law existed. It stated that if one was not a citizen of the...

Raymond F. Downs was born in March 1934 in San Antonio, Texas. He and his brother played sports in school. Downs grew...

James Gooch ate a lot of sweet potatoes during World War 2 because they were readily available. It was difficult to...

When Diana Belliard and her family left [Annotator's Note: when they left Berlin, Germany] they first went back to the...

When Lawson T. Winslow, Junior [Annotator's Note: an engineer on loan to the government of Iran from Standard Oil...

Murray Glass was born in 1924 in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in the Bronx. His father was the manager and part owner...

Dr. Norman Francis did not follow the war closely. He devoted his time to school and sports. His parents had said to...

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