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Frank Pomroy tells the story of how he and Bill Hollman became friends. He was on Guadalcanal for five months and...

Willis Mills went into Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the Philippines] for a few days and observed the destruction...

When they bombed Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], there...

George Peto has doubts about the mental toughness of today's generation and its ability to wage a war as deadly and...

Richard Miralles accepted everything that came to him because he knew he could not change it. They did not talk about...

Since Richard Nummer had been separated from his original unit [Annotator's Note: Weapons Company, 28th Marine Regiment...

Remi Kidder returned to Arnaudville [Annotator's Note: Arnaudville, Louisiana]. His family knew he was returning. His...

Charles “Chuck” Wisher was based on Tinian [Annotator’s Note: as a crewman on a Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy...

Ray Eshelman knew everybody was going to be drafted. There was also a universal interest in joining the service and...

The division [Annotator's Note: 31st Infantry Division] was then transferred to the island of Morotai [Annotator's Note...

Those with dysentery didn't live very long. Dehydration, lack of food, lack of water, the sickness, it was awful....

Don Daniels' closest call was an accident. His unit [Annotator's Note: Weapons Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 28th...

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