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Paul Fair remembers it was sandy on the beach of New Guinea, then it turned into a jungle. The weapons he used did not...

Oran Harris was 17 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked. He was returning from Sunday school when a man called out...

Ernest Cowell was first sent to Ulithi [Annotator's Note: Ulithi Atoll, Caroline Islands], an atoll in the Pacific...

Louise Settles worked in personnel, mostly making assignments. She had never left the United States before the Army....

Retracing his steps, Ogden Saik recalls that he was in high school and hanging around with the guys in the neighborhood...

Gil Gertner served in the 71st Joint Assault Signal Company (JASCO) [Annotator’s Note: specialized units which...

They [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division] went into Mindanao [...

Leo V. Strausbaugh's mission [Annotator's Note: as part of Company B, 6th Ranger Battalion] on Suluan [Annotator's Note...

Lincoln Piazzo was recommended for the Medal of Honor for a mission over the most highly fortified area of the Pacific...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera answers a lot of the interviewer's questions or gives...

The Battle of the Driniumor River ended in August of 1944 after the Japanese 18th Army had been completely decimated....

At the end of January [Annotator's Note: January 1945], John Smith left Leyte, and was among the last to be issued new...

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