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Blaine Kern served in the Army for about two years. When he returned home, he was in a camp in California. In 1947, he...

After the war, Dieter Gruen heard people talked about the atomic bombs all the time. People wanted to talk about atoms...

Francis Higgins worked at Higgins Industries on St. Charles Avenue with his uncle [Annotator's Note: his uncle was...

Starting about 1940, Brown Shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brown Shipbuilding Company in Houston, Texas] began as a result...

Norma Jean Ford Beard feels museums are important to show the cost and not just the glory of war. All the veterans that...

For Diana Belliard, life in Berlin, Germany was wonderful. It was an easy life for a child. She was home schooled and...

Nelson Constant was born in December 1914 in Bayou Buff, Louisiana. He remembers a soldier that came back from World...

Flournoy was born in Wheaton, Missouri on March 30th, 1921. The Depression affected her family but as a kid she did not...

Audrey Maduell had an air raid shelter right across from her house. Her father would bring coffee to the workers...

Coleen Landry's brother Reed was married right after getting home from the war in the Pacific. He and his fiance had...

Mildred "Jean" Liparoto's husband was aboard ship when President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt...

Constance Negrotto and her friend Dorothy Toups worked at a hospital after her shift at the PBY plant [Annotator’s Note...

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