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Robert Lewter would swap cigarettes for Japanese services. The Japanese used needles and sewed thread as straight as an...

Jimmie Dyer and the 6th US Marine Division turned loose the kids who were training to be kamikaze pilots. Dyer later...

Leo Denault was always singing in the shower. He loved music. They put on a show. They built a stage with a roof on it...

Alfred Dearman says that in the book [Annotator's Note: Dearman is referring to a scrapbook he has, as well as to "...

According to Lincoln Piazzo, the J model of the B-25 [Annotator's Note: North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber]...

Whayland Harvel Greene [Annotator's Note: assigned to the 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division] was assigned...

Gerald Kynett could run 20 to 25 word a minute using signal. After stopping at Enewetok [Annotator's Note: Enewetok...

Kenneth Wieland went straight to Japan. He was assigned to the Aviation Engineer battalion [Annotator’s Note: Company A...

Richard Lafleur could smell Japan as they got close. Before long they could see the coastline. He envisioned what the...

Garland Virgil Longhoffer was at a movie when he was told the Japanese surrendered. His area did not believe the news....

William Pierce looked at the invasion of Japan as just another battle. His Marine regiment [Annotator's Note: Pierce...

William Burkett remembers the Philippines as a pretty country. He drove everywhere. He drove a truck to Manila [...

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