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Charles Bishop was born in New Haven, Connecticut in November of 1920. The depression years were sketchy. His mother...

The war did not have much of an effect on Walter Jacobs. He has never had a problem talking about it like a lot of guys...

Allen Horton was called back to Navy headquarters in New York to pick up a Silver Star. The citation was for his work...

For much of the time, Theodore Pavlovich had nothing to eat but C-rations [Annotator's Note: pre-cooked combat ration]...

After the war started their NCO [Annotator's Note: non- commissioned officer] went to Pan Am station and brought back...

John Ream remembers when liberation started that the Japanese told them to stay in the camp because it was dangerous...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout the segment, a chirp sound can be heard.] In March 1949, Albert "Al" Machaud received...

Mahlen Arledge grew up as a result of World War 2. He understood what life meant. When he went into the service, he...

Myers Bernard Rosenbloom was born in June 1922 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He has three sisters, many nieces and...

When they left the ground they were going a little under 80 miles per hour. The ship was making about 20 knots and...

Richard O'Hara and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 18th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion] saw very little action. When...

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland served in the Navy as a radio operator. He reported aboard the battleship USS...

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