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Oran Harris was 17 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked. He was returning from Sunday school when a man called out...

Harold DeForest was on Leyte on his way back to the 37th Infantry Division when the atomic bomb was dropped and the war...

William Burkett had gotten there [Annotator’s Note: the Philippines then Japan] two weeks after the war was over. At...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks James Billingsley to talk about a soldier who committed suicide.] A guy told...

John Edward Love and hundreds of other POWs' [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] continued to mine [Annotator's Note:...

The Japanese at that time [Annotator's Note: on Cape Torokina, Bougainville, Papau New Guinea] were Paris Tognoli's...

Making her way alone, Virginia Wilterdink arrived at Camp Devens in Massachusetts to begin her military career. She met...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera answers a lot of the interviewer's questions or gives...

Garland Virgil Longhoffer was at a movie when he was told the Japanese surrendered. His area did not believe the news....

Real estate helped Paul Kerchum get over his war experience because it was very cutthroat. Sometimes he would have...

Some of the men Ellis Whaley trained with were weeping about being away from home. The climate in Washington was cold....

Being a farm boy and being used to hard work, as well as having a disciplinarian uncle who had been in the service,...

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