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There were 2 shifts working and they would usually meet coming out. When they got to the camp everyone was outside on...

Landing on Iwo Jima was not much different to Michael Mervosh and his men than some of their other amphibious landings...

During the war there are individual units with individuals doing their jobs. On Tinian [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] headed north on the Bataan Death March [Annotator's Note:...

Karr recalls having to go up on deck with buckets of water from down below. One of the times he went up to dump a...

[Annotators Note: Giles Bacon enlisted in the USMC in January 1939. He was assigned as a brig guard at Pearl Harbor and...

There was ongoing correspondence with people back home, and John Caraway was able to keep abreast of what was going on...

Robert Lewter would swap cigarettes for Japanese services. The Japanese used needles and sewed thread as straight as an...

Benjamin Carson assessed the battle for Bougainville to be unique in the sense that the intent was not to capture the...

Richard Witaker distrusted both civilians and soldiers on the Japanese held island of Okinawa. He once had to remove a...

Marvin A. Roslansky [Annotator's Note: a US Marine captured by the Japanese at Guam, Mariana Islands] and his fellow...

Samuel Goss sailed [Annotator's Note: aboard USS Bladen (APA-63)] from Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Pearl Harbor,...

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