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Traveling back to the United States, Joe Clapper said they had a mixed complement aboard ship; there were many Navy...

On 13 January 1944, Steve McMurray left on a troop transport ship and was amazed at the clear blue water of the Pacific...

When the Japanese came ashore they had battleships, planes, and superior equipment. Church and his men were using .30...

When Jack Houston was evacuated [Annotator's Note: from Okinawa] he was taken first to Saipan then to Guam. While they...

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

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

There were usually 24 planes in James Bazet's squadron [Annotator's Note: Marine Fighting Squadron 223 (VMF-223)], and...

Charles Brooks entered the United States Navy. He was first shipped to Athens, Georgia for basic physical training...

In January [Annotator's Note: January 1944], James Roland Westbrook [Annotator's Note: in Company F, 2nd Battalion,...

[Annotator's Note: Allen Tillery served in the USMC as a Japanese language specialist. For the campaign in the Marshall...

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

It gives Quintana a good feeling to be able to say that he was a Marine Raider. He felt that the Raiders did not feel...

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