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Helen Kushnir is just beginning to realize that it mattered [Annotator's Note: being a woman working in a factory for...

Richard Witaker recognizes the valuable role played by the American home front in winning the war. Without the...

Betty Peak feels that it is such a different feeling among the civilians now with the wars overseas. She never knew...

Velma Theriot Plaisance went to New Orleans and obtained a job at Delta [Annotator's Note: Plaisance became a welder at...

Starting about 1940, Brown Shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brown Shipbuilding Company in Houston, Texas] began as a result...

Francis John "Jack" Higgins was born in October 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska. He left there at two years of age and moved to...

Mildred Aupied worked on three Liberty ships at Delta [Annotator’s Note: she was a welder at the Delta Shipbuilding...

[Annotator's Note: A woman off camera interjects throughout this segment.] Mary Julia Tarnow never felt any friction...

Having returned to the United States to become part of a cadre of experienced personnel who were tasked with preparing...

Carl Constein was born in August 1920 in Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. He grew up with an older brother and an older sister...

Phyllis Lenhard grew up in the Detroit area, and she noticed that it changed during the war. The population increased,...

Jane Biestek worked at Yellowstone National Park when she in Montana. Her father would log there during the summer when...

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