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Bailey has seen the Okinawan civilian jumping off of cliffs on television. It puzzles Bailey how two Okinawan women...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Houston served in the US Marine Corps as a rifleman in 3rd Platoon, Company G, 2nd Battalion,...

Clayton Hall's most memorable experience of the war is fighting and wondering what he would be doing if he ever got out...

Recalling his experiences on Cape Gloucester, Joe Clapper said the combat portion was very light. It was the easiest...

Thomas Joseph Lemme always felt he could keep up with the other Marines while he was in service. Training was not bad,...

After Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945 at Iwo Jima, Japan], Robert Erskine...

They did everything they could do to get off of the beach. One of the warrant officers was hit and told Keith Renstrom...

[Annotator's Note: George Colburn had his first combat kill in a cave on Iwo Jima, Japan in February 1945.] There was a...

Gerald West was transported from Tulagi to Guadalcanal aboard the USS Colhoun (APD-2). The USS Colhoun was sunk while...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom can be heard off-...

Forrest Villarrubia found the weather on Guam to be beautiful while he was stationed there after his tour in Leyte. The...

There would be holes in the line where there were not enough men [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Okinawa, 1...

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