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William Cart flew the SBD [Annotator's Note: Douglass SBD Dauntless dive bomber]. It was easy to fly, and he enjoyed it...

Carroll Knutson and his fellow POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] were liberated by Patton [Annotator's Note: US...

William Schrader was born in February 1926 in Hollywood, Florida. An only child, his father moved the family to...

Gerald Auerbach was born in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York] in 1924. Because of the Great...

While living in Japan during World War 2, Nobuo Hayashi describes that the bombings would happen during the day, while...

In this segment, Jones remembers that while they didn’t know specifics about the atomic bomb, they knew something was...

Hersey Goodwin was in high school, and they talked current events in the mornings. They knew about it [Annotator's Note...

While on Guam, Orville Carroll and some men built a small bamboo chapel, where they would sing without instruments....

Lee R. Broussard was working for Admiral Nimitz's [Annotator's Note: US Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Commander...

Joseph F. McGee Junior flew near Nagasaki [Annotator's Note: Nagasaki, Japan as a member of 460th Fighter Squadron,...

Nick Cristiano was shot down on 15 April 1945. He was in prison for five and a half months [Annotator's Note: he was...

[Annotator's Note: Maynard David served in the USAAF as a bombardier on Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy bombers in...

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