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[Annotator’s Note: various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce served in the army as a radio...

Merrill was returning from a search mission just as the Doolittle Raiders were taking off from the Hornet [Annotator's...

Joseph H. Sasser Junior was riding in his friend's father's car when he heard over the car radio about the attack on...

Victor James Yost was born on a farm in Illinois in October 1920. His parents were farmers. Yost was one of eight...

John Caudle did not have a lot of notice when he was called to active duty. He came home after work one Friday and had...

When Blanchard's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Franklin, CV-13] was attacked he didn't realize how close they were to...

Lewis S. Evans was born in April 1925. He went to boarding school during the Great Depression and played football and...

Gerald West didn't think often of the Raiders after the war. In recent years the numerous reunions and meetings West...

William G. Roy is proud of his role in the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway. He thinks that the...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Houston served in the US Marine Corps as a rifleman in 3rd Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion,...

In 1942 they began to realize that the Japanese were planning an assault on Port Moresby [Annotator's Note: New Guinea...

On 11 July 1944, George Colburn and two others went into the Federal building in Boston [Annotator's Note: Boston,...

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