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Arthur L. Eads did not talk about his World War 2 experience for many years. Fireworks make him very jittery. The war...

Susan Magnuson Devoe and her family moved to Lima, Peru for her father's company in 1948, and stayed there until 1953...

Walter Bowsher was made mellow by World War 2. While he was a brig warden after the war, he found that he had empathy...

Black hoods were placed on the heads of William Leibold and the others [Annotator's Note: the other survivors of the...

Rollins Rosenzweig has a vivid memory of looking through his tail gun window as the Yamato was being attacked and...

Although Archibald Higgins thought he would fly home. That did not happen. He sailed on a ship from Manila. The voyage...

There was sharp drop off and that is how they were able to put the destroyer right up on the beach. Myers could only...

Edgar Eugene “Gene” Fricker was a crewman on an LCVP [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel or LCVP; also...

James Bollich had no idea there was going to be a surrender. He knew the front lines kept falling back. When he was...

That was as close as Emmett Kaylor ever came to getting hit [Annotator's Note: during a Japanese attack in the...

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

It took 41 days for Milton L. McMullen, Sr. to reach Kobe, Japan [Annotator's Note: as a prisoner of war or POW]....

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