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William Pierce hated the Japanese before landing on Okinawa. Propaganda influenced his animosity. His feelings were...

On the 17th of June [Annotator's Note: 17 June 1945 on Okinawa] they moved back off of Kunishi Ridge. A colonel was...

[Annotators Note: Frank Guidone served in the US Marine Corps as a member of the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]When...

William Lutz liked boot camp because he got a rifle. He liked the firing range. He became a gunner after basic training...

Jack Leaming was aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6) in November 1941. [Annotator's Note: Leaming served in the Navy as a...

Joseph A. Vater was born in March 1917, in Pittsburgh [Annotator's Note: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]. He was drafted into...

Edwin Lamm was born in San Antonio, Texas in June 1923. [Annotator's Note: Lamm's wife walks in the background, turns...

George Joseph Sullivan was on a ship gun crew. When he would be sitting off the beach, he would ask to go ashore. Once...

When asked about a general message about his service and war, Eugene Tarrant references Civil War General Sherman's [...

Norman Elliott was born in November 1926 and raised in East Hartford, Connecticut. He had an older brother. Their...

[Annotator's Note: William Cart was a student at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston,...

Wicker was not fast enough so his buddy would help him swim along in the water [Annotators Note: during the attack on...

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