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Wallace Yip, Sr. was in basic training at Camp Claiborne [Annotator's Note: Camp Claiborne, Rapides Parish, Louisiana...

Donald Beeghly was not excited about being drafted. He wondered what would happen. Beeghly got his uniforms at Fort...

Freddie Ohr was sitting around in a tent for two and a half days. Sandborne informed him that there would not be a test...

Irving Baum [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was told to put on his clothes and was taken out of solitary [...

John McCarthy reached Pearl Harbor on his ship [Annotator’s Note: the repair ship USS Laertes (AR-20)]. They waited...

Fred Gordon recalls being under constant enemy fire for weeks. He was eventually transferred from the observation post...

Howard Genrich believes that his generation had more sense of duty to the country. World War 2 brought America out of...

A lot of people learned a lot of important lessons from World War 2. If we did not think about it, analyze it, and...

Galloway lost his radio at one point and had to join up with another radio operator. Galloway recalls one afternoon...

Clarence Gomberg was born in July 1922 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He had an older brother, but he died at a young age...

In 1956, the Hungarian Revolution [Annotator’s Note: 23 October to 10 November 1956] started. Eva Nathanson was told to...

During the second Truk raid Alex Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group of...

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