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On Tarawa there were Japanese bunkers everywhere. They were right on the other side of the wall. They had firing ports...

Aboard ship, the head [Annotator's Note: naval slang for toilet or bathroom] was full. Nobody showed any fear...

After his discharge, Frank Pantuso rode a bus back home to San Antonio [Annotator's Note: San Antonio, Texas] where he...

James Shelton Scales did not think about his family much, except that he missed his wife and daughter. His wife wrote...

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

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

In Hawaii, they [Annotator's Note: James Goodrich and the rest of the 5th Marine Division] trained for the landing on...

Shows were important to George Colburn. Eddie Bracken [Annotator's Note: Edward Vincent Bracken, American entertainer]...

Traveling back to the United States, Joe Clapper said they had a mixed complement aboard ship; there were many Navy...

Harry Bender [Annotator's Note: an assistant BAR man, or Browning Automatic Rifleman, with Company K, 3rd Battalion,...

[Annotator's Note: James McEnery served in the USMC as a rifleman in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

In January [Annotator's Note: January 1944], James Roland Westbrook [Annotator's Note: in Company F, 2nd Battalion,...

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