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Photograph. Major General Lemuel C. Shepherd and Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner watching front line action...

Photograph. Four elderly Okinawan citizens resting on a dirt road while a United States Marine stands beside them....

Photograph. Soldiers from the 713th Tank Battalion taking cover behind a tank as they peer as a burning forest....

Photograph. United States Army tank firing a flamethrower at Japanese forces. Official caption on front: "Burning out...

When Davis Gordon Mayes returned to San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] his records were lost...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee’s wife interjects throughout this clip.] Sherwin Lansing Eddy readjusted to civilian...

[Annotator's Note: Fergus Van Wart served in the Navy as coxswain aboard the USS Bergen (APA-150).] Van Wart brought...

Martha Tolles went to Florida in June [Annotator’s Note: of 1944] with her husband. They got a month off and went back...

Harry Walker Wellford attended the Navy V-12 program [Annotator’s Note: V-12 US Navy College Training Program, 1943 to...

When Charles Womack and the other Marines in his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company M, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine...

Life on the ship was boring. Raymond A. Reed was on 15 different ships in 35 different countries. He was a lucky Seabee...

Sterling Mace did not like Okinawa. He could never see the enemy. They were so far away that it seemed to him that it...

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