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James Bollich was liberated by the Russians. Near the end of the war, the Japanese put out an order for all POWs [...

Occasionally, there were some funny things that happened in the prison camp, according to Randall Edwards. The...

Carrel Reavis went from Virginia to basic training on a segregated train. When he went overseas, his ammunition company...

Moving off the beach at Peleliu [Annotator's Note: Battle of Peleliu, codenamed Operation Stalemate II, September to...

Rudolph C. Miller had no place to go and nowhere to live when he was 16. He tried to forge his certificate [Annotator's...

On 7 December 1941, Edmund Aziz and his fiancée were watching a matinee in Detroit, Michigan. When they came out of the...

Keith Kiefer got his ground radio maintenance training in Biloxi, Mississippi, at Keesler Air Force Base. Kiefer then...

Clyde Barnhart was assigned to the 20th Air Force at the Overseas Replacement Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Some of...

James Bollich's younger brother never made it overseas. One brother died in a fighter pilot accident and the other died...

Randall Edwards does not remember how he got "mixed up with the Russians," but he has photos that prove he did. He does...

Carrel Reavis was in the CCC Camp [Annotator's Note: Civilian Conservation Corps] as First Sergeant of his company in...

There were plenty of men with shell shock [Annotator's Note: psychological disturbance caused by prolonged exposure to...

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