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James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was divided into a group sent to a camp that overlooked a...

Mahlen Arledge left Peleliu after the battle for the island was won. His company [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd...

At the end of the war, Chris Carawan said there were thousands of German prisoners that had been taken. The Americans...

Robert E. McGovern's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his father died. He followed the war as a...

Philip Schweitzer's first time away from home was his trip to basic training. Schweitzer thinks that at the time, the...

Carroll Harris and the 1st Platoon [Annotator's Note: 1st Platoon, 7th Scout Company (Provisional), 7th Infantry...

Clifford Albert Hahn was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] when he heard about the dropping of the atomic...

After Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippines] was secured [Annotator's Note: on 14 January 1945], John H. Cole...

Jerome Paul DiFulco landed at Munda in New Georgia [Annotator's Note: New Georgia, Solomon Islands with Company A,...

George A. Damiano recalled the weather [Annotator's Note: on Okinawa, Japan] being so wet that they had to talk their...

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

Representatives from each camp were taken to Okinawa for a meeting to determine the best way to get the American...

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