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William Balabanow has always felt stigma about his service in the Merchant Marine and the negative associations with...

Roger Shaw made a big mistake in his first opportunity as a ship's captain. He was assigned to an Army transport and...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Dominick Frank Poliseno for specific incidents when his interpretive skills...

George McGovern also read the Stars and Stripes, the Bible, and various newspapers. He sent home most of what he was...

Harley Reynolds notes that when the sun went down that night fighters would sweep over German positions dropping flares...

Harold Ashton enjoyed his time in Morocco. The airfields were good, and he would patrol around the Bay of Biscay [...

Edward LaPorta was a member of the 1st Armored Division. The first tanks they had overseas were riveted together. They...

Ralph F. Lafferty wrote to his wife during the war. While on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

After training, Shiyuza Hayashi was sent to Oran in Africa [Annotator's Note: with the 100th Infantry Battalion,...

Darrell Welch was assigned to the 1st Fighter Group [Annotator's Note: 27th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group]. There...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alex Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero that had been...

[Annotator's Note: Jennings Paul Hill, Sr. went to Oran, North Africa aboard the SS Buffalo Wallow in 1943.] They...

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