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Isabella Karle's research involved isolating a purer form of plutonium. The laboratory was getting the oxide from Oak...

Thomas W. Gillette's most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing the Japanese planes fly over his house during...

On 11 September 2001, Norman Mineta was having breakfast with the Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium who was also that...

Edwin McAuliffe does not remember missing anything in particular during the war years however he knows his parents did...

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

William Hussey enlisted in the Navy because he grew up with it, and it seemed the thing to do once he reached adulthood...

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

George R. Bolin's father [Annotator's Note: Lodwick Timothy "LT" Bolin] never got involved in politics. He managed the...

Mildred Aupied was influenced by her work at the shipyard [Annotator’s Note: she was a welder at the Delta Shipbuilding...

When the WASPs [Annotator's Note: Women Airforce Service Pilots] first started out, they had to have 200 hours [...

Corrine Boggs notes that it is good that the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans,...

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

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