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James Bowie joined the Marine Corps. He only knew what he saw in the newsreels. He had an uncle who served in the Navy...

Richard Witaker landed on Red Beach 2 on Easter Sunday, April Fool's day of 1945 [Annotator's Note: 1 April 1945]. The...

Henry Quinton Pike returned to the United States to be trained as a platoon instructor but he did not like that duty....

When Company I came to the relief of a decimated Company K, George Peto, who served as a forward mortar observer,...

[Annotator's Note: Robert J. Ferris was pilot in Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 232 (VMTB-232) and took part in combat...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. and the Marines on Wake Island had heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note:...

When James Wilson got off of Peleliu [Annotator's Note: the Battle of Peleliu, September to November 1944, Peleliu,...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

Edward Bale went to Okinawa at the beginning of the assault as part of a deception force that did not land. The 2nd...

[Annotator's Note: James McEnery served in the USMC as a rifleman in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st...

To William Lansford, all campaigns had goofy things happen. The first time he went out by himself he had been warned of...

When Keith Renstrom went to Iwo Jima he fought well because the excitement was not there. He functioned better as a...

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