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

When Kenneth Wieland arrived in Japan, he saw a bunch of American prisoners of war who were nothing but skin and bones...

Under the influence of his sister who was a nurse, Walter Oka was thinking of studying to become a laboratory...

When Dale LeBlanc heard the news that the battle [Annotator's Note: Battle of Okinawa] was over he was relieved. One...

Basic training was not too bad for Leslie B. Mason, Junior. His dad was an athletic director, so he was used to doing...

Phineas Stevens was in every D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day denotes the day on which an important operation begins]...

Once he completed his training, Matthew Poye was assigned to the Eigth Army as part of the occupation force in Japan....

Mahlen Arledge entered Japan on a landing craft after the end of the Pacific war. Though told that the troops did not...

Edmund Aziz and his ship [Annotator’s Note: with the USS Reeves (DE-156), converted to an attacked transport as APD-52...

When Frank Pryor left Hawaii, he was sent to Japan instead of the mainland [Annotator's Note: the United States...

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

Murphy Burke had a lot of respect for the Japanese; he thought they were good soldiers, and did their job with the few...

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