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[Annotator's Note: The video cuts in and out and is hard to hear at times. Questions and answers are often...

Delewski still hears from different people from the Laffey. After the war he took advantage of the G.I. Bill and got...

[Annotator's Note: Ittsei Nakagawa was in a factory in Hiroshima, Japan when the atomic bomb exploded over the city on...

John Votrobeck likes to think the war did not change him. The training he went through honed his skills, particularly...

Robert L. Donovan did not rely on his faith as much as people would think. He did not find himself praying very often....

Richard Baile's crew all thought alike. They were optimistic. None of them thought they would be shot down. Baile does...

James Oney was discharged 30 November 1946 [Annotator's Note: as a Ship's Cook 1st Class]. He thought about a career....

Salvador Perino was sent to Memphis, Tennessee to fly Stearmans [Annotator's Note: Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Kaydet or...

John Wicklund says the most effective weapon the infantry used was the Browning Automatic Rifle [Annotator's Note: BAR...

Cass Phillips flew toward New Guinea from Hawaii making several stops at small islands along the southwesterly route....

Harold DeForest was born in March 1924 in Saint Catherine's, Canada. His mother brought him to the United States when...

Thomas Tizzard was on the USS Denver (CL-58) at Bougainville, covering the landing troops. They would bombard the...

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