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[Annotator's Note: From December 1940 until 1949, Marie Rankart worked for the General Motors Company facility in...

Lorraine Doroff [Annotator's Note: while serving in the Women's Army Corps or WAC; women's branch of the Army from 1942...

When the war was over, Lora E. Daniel's job [Annotator's Note: at the Union Carbide Metallurgical Plant in Sheffield,...

Shirley Chase Kruse had many memorable experiences of World War 2. She decided to serve because she wanted a challenge...

Helmi McHardy met several people of different nationalities in Detroit [Annotator’s Note: Detroit, Michigan]. She had...

Hamilton gives a vivid description of growing up during the Great Depression. Times were tough but her family made it...

Isabella Karle met her husband at the University of Michigan in a physical chemistry class. His undergraduate degree...

Norman Mineta was asked by President Clinton [Annotator's Note: President William J. Clinton] in 1993 if he would...

The most interesting thing about John Ford [Annotator's Note: later US Navy Rear Admiral John Ford, born John Martin...

No one encouraged Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore to join the Marines. She chose the Marines because they did not have...

Blaine Kern remembers listening to a boxing match when he came home on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence...

Lauren Swinney displays a hat from the 1940s with the V for victory emblem on the front of it. The V was a very...

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