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Being in charge of other people helped give Raymond Wells focus during combat and did not leave any time to be afraid....

The 100th Battalion joined the 442nd in Italy and was their first battalion. After the battle of Bruyeres, they took...

Clifford Smith was at home reading a comic book and listening to the radio on 7 December 1941 when the news of the...

Alexander Jefferson worked in the post office after school when he returned home from war. Jefferson discovered that...

Gowan Duffy was stationed in Czechoslovakia [Annotator’s Note: for occupation duty after the war]. Duffy picked up a...

Arthur Frongello believes the Navy uniform is the most innovative piece of clothing a man could wear. The stripes,...

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

Ivan Van der Pool was born and raised in New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. He had a normal childhood...

Eugene Dorsey’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when a German POW [Annotator’s Note: prisoner of war] fell...

Barney Hajiro was born in September 1916 in Puunene, Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. His parents immigrated from Japan in...

Mary T. Heany remembers there was only one place downtown where they could hang out. It was a dangerous place [...

Freddie Ohr realized the weather was bad. The ground crew said no one could fly. Ohr stayed a couple of nights in Paris...

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