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George W. McCarthy was a senior in high school and with friends when he found out about the Pearl Harbor attack [...

William Burkett recalls that the Army was segregated. Court martials were given based on rules dating from 1912. Then...

Oscar H. Savoie was born on in December 1923 in Lockport, Louisiana with one older brother and one younger sister. At...

John R. Eisenach [Annotator’s Note: assigned as a medic with the 173rd General Hospital] boarded a ship and headed for...

At three in the morning [Annotator's Note: of 11 May 1943], Carroll Harris disembarked from the submarine one mile from...

Kenneth F. Thomas treated a lot of bullet and shrapnel wounds when treating troops. He also treated civilian children...

[Annotator's Note: An off-camera male interjects throughout this clip.] Carl Robert Gatlin and his regiment [Annotator'...

Wayne Peer and his outfit [Annotator's Note: I...

They [Annotator's Note: Vernon Tweedt's family] had a Philco radio. When he heard the news [Annotator's Note: of the...

The local principal got him to come up there and then teachers started asking him to speak to their classes. The...

Harley Reynolds notes that a few of the wounded men were dragging behind. They made it to the trench area. They had men...

The 24th [Annotator's Note: 24 December 1941] was the same; no water and no food. They could barely talk. On the...

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