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Mervin Jensen wanted to get back home to civilian life. He was running up the ladder and he was pulling himself along...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom can be heard off-...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. and the Marines on Wake Island had heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

There were little pockets of resistance [Annotators Note: during the first days on Okinawa]. His company started...

Henry Quinton Pike returned to the United States to be trained as a platoon instructor but he did not like that duty....

Harry McKnight arrived at Sugar Loaf Hill [Annotator's Note: a part of the Japanese defensive line known as the Shuri...

Richard Witaker landed on Red Beach 2 on Easter Sunday, April Fool's day of 1945 [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945]. The...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Addison served in the US Marine Corps as a mortar man in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]...

When Company I came to the relief of a decimated Company K, George Peto, who served as a forward mortar observer,...

Ralph C. Franklin went to Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] before the division [Annotator's...

The following morning, Frank Pomroy was told that they would cross the airfield [Annotator's Note: on Peleliu] at a...

Robert Powers was born in June 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota, but grew up in Hopkins, Minnesota. Growing up, he lived...

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