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The Zero [Annotator's Note: Japanese Mitsubishi A6M fighter aircraft, referred to as the Zeke or Zero] was tough to...

Alfred Taddeo is from Portland, Oregon. While there with a group of classmates at the University of Portland Oregon [...

Richard Tempus Dixon was born in June 1925 in Oakland, California. He was the second of two sons raised by his father...

After he graduated from school in 1941, Frank M. Heuer Sr. went to work for Higgins Industries [Annotator’s Note: in...

Louis Conter left boot camp in San Diego, California with the knowledge that he was to be assigned to the battleship...

James Warren David recalled a time while he was in Pool Boat 12 when a Chaplain and local representative wanted to go...

[Annotators Note: Charles Bishop served in the navy aboard the destroyer USS Cummings (DD-365) then later aboard the...

Victor K. Carman got to Japan on 1 August 1945. The bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

Eugene Tarrant has certain memories from the war that have stuck with him to this day. One night off of Guadalcanal,...

There were still natives on Johnston Island [Annotator's Note: Johnston Atoll, United States Minor Outlying Islands]...

On several occasions, Robert Lents and his fellow prisoners outmaneuvered their Japanese captors. [Annotator's Note:...

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