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Harold C. Cook entered the Navy shortly after Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

The USS West Virginia (BB-48) was raised from the bottom of Pearl Harbor. Archie Kelley was there during part of that...

Walter Amoss was 17 years of age when the war started. Like his fellow students, he wanted to join the military and go...

The most significant thing to occur during the Battle of Midway that allowed for American victory is up for debate....

James Warren David recalled always having the supplies they needed while living on the island [Annotator's Note: on...

Bruce McCormick was in Richmond, Virginia. They had to see if they were qualified medical-wise [Annotator's Note: for...

Louis Conter left the USS Arizona (BB-39) via a liberty boat after her fatal bombing. He boarded the boat near number...

John Burr remembers they went into the Sea of Japan as a group of nine submarines. They were surprised to see the...

They started taking off the most severely wounded. Another APD [Annotator's Note: a destroyer or destroyer escort...

Earl Wergin was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in May 1927. As a boy, he and his family moved to New York City [Annotator...

Alfred Taddeo remembers his first combat action involved strafing and bombing runs against enemy positions on numerous...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Lents if he and the other prisoners of war had nicknames for their...

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