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Another torpedo came and hit the USS California [Annotators Note: during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor]. Another...

Earl Flanagan recalled his voyage overseas as enjoyable. It reminded him of rollercoasters which he loved. He did not...

Marvin Sussman says no single incident stands out to him as the most memorable except for living with the loss of...

Most of the inmates of the Dachau concentration camp spoke Hebrew which Arthur Seltzer could somewhat communicate with...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

Carl Platkin usually went to London [Annotator’s Note: London, England] alone because he had a couple of girlfriends...

Olen Grant believes that having institutions like The National WWII Museum and continuing to teach WWII to future...

Chester Strunk was recruited and enlisted [Annotator's Note: in June 1942] but then told to return to college and await...

Thomas Ballew briefly considered joining the Marine Corps but decided that he would wait to be called up. He was...

After the invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944] began, Sol...

Bernard Hillenbrand does not recall too much of when he landed on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

A neighbor of John Scott Campbell's had gone to sea. He would come home and tell sea stories and that sounded good....

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