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Carroll Harris was counting inventory in the grocery store he worked at when he heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor...

Hanna was the chief clerk for group engineering [Annotators Note: at Clark Field in the Philippines in 1941]. His boss...

George A. Damiano recalls that the local population [Annotator's Note: on Okinawa, Japan] was happy to have the...

John H. Cole was on his way to Japan for the invasion when the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped...

Harold DeForest was born in March 1924 in Saint Catherine's, Canada. His mother brought him to the United States when...

William Burkett was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. OCS [Annotator's Note: officer candidate school] was not hard...

John Edward Love [Annotator's Note: an American prisoner of war] and hundreds of other POWs were transferred from O'...

Paul Kerchum, a prisoner of the Japanese, was forced to work in the Mitsubishi mine number 11 [Annotator’s Note: in...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera answers a lot of the interviewer's questions or gives...

[Annotator's Note: This clip starts with James Billingsley midsentence in a new story.] Billingsley says that after the...

When Edward F. Kent went into combat in Europe, he carried a carbine [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic...

Pedro Parra feels that most veterans of the war did not talk too much about it. The young people have no idea what it...

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