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George Linker thought he would return to the United States as soon as the war ended. Instead, he stayed in Japan for...

Vernon Henry Moret flew into Japan with his unit [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 105th Infantry Regiment,...

John Bellecci and a friend went to a place called Nikko [Annotator's Note: the site of the Toshogu Shinto Shrine] in...

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

Adolph Wilson and his outfit sailed back to Hawaii after Iwo Jima. They were being trained to assault Sasebo, Japan as...

Jean "Marian" Alva Yancey Landry was glad to return home after the war. Adjustment was no problem as she obtained her...

David Hanning retired after 32 years in the Army as a Lieutenant Colonel. [Annotator's Note: The interviewer pauses the...

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

Edward Chinnis and his fellow sailors hated the Japanese even after the war ended. Chinnis was on occupation duty for...

Learning of the Japanese surrender was a relief for Don Daniels. He was on a ship off Honolulu [Annotator's Note:...

After being discharged, Monroe Scherer attended college on the G.I. Bill. Most of the students in his classes were...

Leo Denault remembers there was a little town next to them with a geisha district [Annotator’s Note: geisha district,...

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