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There was no homecoming reception in San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California], other than some high...

Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen was born in Elgin, North Dakota in January 1926. His father had a farm, but they moved in 1941 to...

Clarence Wolf Guts [Annotator's Note: a code-talker – a person employed by the military to use a little-known language...

The Marines knew they would be getting into a yellow jacket's nest if they had to invade Japan. When the war ended,...

Ralph Weymouth was aboard the Saratoga [Annotator's Note: USS Saratoga (CV-3)] in San Diego when he learned of the...

After an hour [Annotator's Note: of being stranded during the Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945, Iwo...

William Pierce had steak and eggs before boarding the Higgins Boat [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel...

Adolfo V. Celaya went to boot camp in San Diego [Annotator’s Note: San Diego, California]. The training was difficult...

Wim de Jonge feels that The National WWII Museum is an important institution to maintain. The young people of today are...

Dale Bates was born in Salem, Oregon in January 1924. Bates’ father worked in the banking industry and, as such, the...

Clarence Robert Duff does not believe World War 2 changed him. It made him realize how green he was. He learned a lot...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Calvin Moore which Pacific islands stand out to him the most.] Okinawa [...

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