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Jack D. Samuelson saw his first combat at Okinawa [Annotator’s Note: the Battle of Okinawa, codenamed Operation Iceberg...

Patrick Zilliacus was born in May 1926 in Helsinki, Finland. Life growing up was fantastic. His parents divorced when...

Claire Maddox went ashore [Annotator's Note: as a member of ACORN-21, after the Battle of Eniwetok, 17 to 23 February...

On the battleship, J. W. Childs said, it was mandatory for a sailor to wear his white hat if he went outside of his...

William Leibold wonders if the Tang [Annotator's Note: USS Tang (SS-306)] is still a tomb. The Tang was apparently...

[Annotator’s Note: There is someone off camera helping the interviewee with answering questions throughout the segment...

Stanley John Niec decided not to stay in the Navy after the war. He used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill...

After being discharged from service in World War 2, James D. Comeaux adjusted easily to civilian life and attended...

Harry Watson said that when the war started, the submarines were used merely as a scouting force. They would get...

James had his back to the explosion when it occurred. 1 shell that went all the way through the armor and came near the...

Still just a "number," Carl Rieman wound up at the Marine Corps Air Station in Opelika, Florida, the only ensign among...

Harold Ronson experienced one of the most anti-Semitic incidents in his life going into Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note:...

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