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Harold Ronson came home in the late summer of 1946. There was no big band or homecoming. His father had remarried the...

James William Grimes kept in touch with his family by writing letters occasionally. He had a girlfriend in high school...

[Annotator's Note: Muffled talking can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] John Sanford Gilman ended...

Randall Edwards likened the old Chinese army camp where he was held prisoner to a group of American-style hog houses....

Wiley relates that at the time of the hit and run carrier raids, they had more aircrew than airplanes. Being a new...

Ray Felts went to Idaho for basic training, and hoped he would get to work on a submarine, but at six-foot-four his...

James Gaffney was born in 1924 in Texarkana, Texas. His family moved to several places in Texas. By the time he was six...

Salvador Perino was born in March 1924. He grew up in the Irish Channel, New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans,...

When general quarters were announced, Francis Borrell had to be in his position as fast as possible. He would sit at...

Alvin Barnes was drafted into the Navy. He previously knew he would have to serve. He had no problem with boot camp. He...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee pauses and speaks slowly throughout this segment.] William Ward Crawford arrived at...

While teaching in Wausau, Wisconsin, F. Lincoln Grahlfs read about the National Association of Atomic Veterans and...

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