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Carl Nygren remembers Washington, D.C. was a segregated town. Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt,...

When the war ended, they shot all the ammunition to celebrate. Rita Hymel thought that was stupid and told her husband...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax was in the town of Bad Ems, Germany. They located some alcohol and he got intoxicated. He...

Edwin McAuliffe's mother worked as an army aircraft spotter during the war. She started doing that shortly after his...

Cyril de la Vergne's second husband, Jacques, was in World War 2 in the Army. He taught flying afterwards. He had been...

Bettylu Dennis served in the WAVES [Annotator's Note: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service; United States...

At the conclusion of World War 2, there were celebrations, but Thomas W. Gillette did not participate because he had...

After graduation, Orrin Welty went home on a 14-day furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

Edna Davis was born in September 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio. She lived there until she was seven when her father died,...

Isabella Karle met her husband at the University of Michigan in a physical chemistry class. His undergraduate degree...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks John McCarthy what he remembers about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

Mary Konen worked for a Jewish dentist who performed dentistry work on German POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war...

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