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Hopkins was the 33rd plane to take off. It was the 1st time that Hopkins took off carrying a live bomb. After he took...

Claude Shannahan and his unit went to Vallejo, California while waiting for transfer papers to go on furlough. Shanahan...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

Wicker was told to go relieve the man on the gate but he refused because he knew he had more points than any man over...

John Singlaub was called to Washington to meet with President Jimmy Carter. He was not sure if he was being disciplined...

[Annotator's Note: Pedro Parra was assigned to the 854th Engineer Aviation Battalion in February 1943.] They did not...

When Alfred Dearman would come on duty for the morning shift as a jailer, the midnight shift would have had the...

After the invasion of Guam [Annotator's Note: the Battle of Guam, 21 July to 10 August 1944; Guam, Mariana Islands],...

Surrounded by books, the environment of Peter Paret's childhood amplified his aptitude for scholarship and informed his...

[Annotator’s Note: Construction vehicles can be heard in the background throughout the segment, as well as someone in...

Howard Warren Stokes is thankful for being alive and for the government paying for his education. He is also happy...

The last thing Richard Greer and his fellow Marines did before leaving Guadalcanal was to dedicate a cemetery in honor...

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