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[Annotator's Note: Birds and muffled conversation can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] Conrad D....

[Annotator's Note: Helen Kushnir was in grade school when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941...

Zeno St. Cyr was born in 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri. Although his family was from New Orleans, at the time of St. Cyr'...

Joseph Mittelsdorf thought the Marine Corps was intense. They taught everyone learn how to follow orders. The training...

Orville Clayton was born in Fort Payne, Alabama in May 1921. He grew up in a small town. His father was a physician. He...

Coleen Landry went into law enforcement part-time to help with public relations. It was not easy being one of the first...

Verna White was born in 1923 in Heimdal, North Dakota. She grew up there, and in winter she enjoyed ice-skating; in...

Rosemary Fagot remembers the difficulties she had translating for the United Fruit Company because of the cultural...

While Ruth Knutson was in WAVES, her husband-to-be was drafted. He was a baseball player for the Chicago White Sox....

Martha Tolles was born in Oklahoma City [Annotator’s Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] in 1921. She grew up in New York...

Calvin Moret accumulated about 250 hours in cadet training. He would go on to have about 250 hours in the P-40 [...

George Mitchell was in Escondido [Annotator's Note: Escondido, California] and received a letter from a General's [...

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