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Erik Johnsen served in the US Merchant Marine on the SS Dolly Madison. He doesn't recall the cargo on his first trip...

After the kamikaze hit the ship it was the end of the war for the crew. She came back to the states on her own power....

In Seattle the ship was opened to the pubic to try to convince them to keep working hard. Ari Phoutrides believes that...

When Woods would go into Times Square young servicemen would give them trouble about why they weren't in the service....

John Singlaub had expected that his team would lead an attack on a German garrison, but a competing Communist...

Joseph Brannan had never ridden on a PT boat [Annotator's Note: Patrol Torpedo boat] prior to his assignment to his...

Alex Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer] out over the Japanese...

After Erik Johnsen graduated from his final training at Kings Point, [Annotator's Note: US Merchant Marine Academy,...

Crain watched about the first 10 minutes of the movie "Saving Private Ryan." He is normally able to keep his emotions...

Ari Phoutrides's only thought of that day [Annotator's Note: a kamikaze attack on 15 to 16 April 1945] was that it was...

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