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Shiyuza Hayashi is Japanese-American. He was born in America and did not know what Japan was like. His parents had...

George Sakato discusses a Vietnam veteran that edits and tapes oral histories. He recalls that before the attack on...

Mahlen Arledge fought on Peleliu independently of the Marines who were at a stage of moving off the island and turning...

Donelson Houseman was born in Dallas, Texas in 1923 and grew up there. After graduating high school, he began classes...

Rothacker Smith had no idea that war was in his future on the morning of 7 December 1941. Smith was working in a corn...

On 28 August [Annotator's Note: 28 August 1944], LST-1047 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank], the ship to which...

Don Tallon was born in Trenton, New Jersey in August 1924. His family was quite poor. The neighborhood was segmented...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Voniedoe "Voni" or "Bus" Grimes was named after his uncle on his father's side. As a kid, he wanted a simple name like...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Bette C. Horstman...

Emory Maurice Ornelles joined the Army at the Honolulu Armory [Annotator's Note: he had just witnessed Japanese planes...

Byron Othello Wilkins, who goes by B.O. Wilkins, was named after his father. He grew up in northeast Arkansas in Luxora...

Oral History