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Frank H. O'Leary was leaving his friend's house when he learned about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's...

Philip Curran and his family talked about the impending war developments all the time. His grandfather was an avid...

After the Japanese captured the field hospital where Joseph DeMott was being treated [Annotator's Note: he was wounded...

Joseph Brannan returned to Melville, Rhode Island as a PT boat instructor [Annotator's Note: at the Motor Torpedo Boat...

1 day a train loaded with bomb shells came into the camp and as it came through the camp a routine safety check found a...

After the war, Joseph Barger took advantage of the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

In 1944 as a senior in high school, Howard Cain avoided the draft by enlisting in the Army Air Force. He was gung-ho...

Manila was "decimated" except for the Mac Arthur Hotel, where the officer's would go, and Ray Gene Gresham said he only...

Patrick Zilliacus worked in a factory near Washington, D.C. for Engineering and Research Corporation [Annotator's Note...

John Mikus, Jr. was born in Meadow Lands, Pennsylvania in October 1921. His father was a coal miner. Mikus had seven...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee and interviewer are conversing at the beginning and go off subject frequently during...

William Winter agrees with the interviewer's statement that many black veterans felt more freedom in the Army than they...

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