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Paul Sparacino thought the explosions were unreal [Annotator's Note: Sparacino served aboard the USS Princeton (LPH-5)...

The replacement center was just outside of Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines], and once he was...

Allen Horton returned to his memory of life on the USS Nevada (BB-36). He said the Nevada had been at Pearl Harbor, and...

John Cassidy served as an aide to an admiral during his tenure in the Pacific, and the two men got along well. Cassidy...

While the ships were circling, Hershel Williams had to use the bathroom, which was essentially a pump that circulated...

When the morning came, someone told Jack Houston that he 22nd [Annotator's Note: 22nd Marine Regiment, 6th Marine...

Howard Cain was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in November 1926. At age seven, the family moved to Chicago [Annotator’s...

When Benjamin Hagans was on the ship coming back, his teeth started to settle. He put on 17 pounds in three weeks. He...

According to Peter Paret, the great Prussian philosopher of war Carl von Clausewitz tried to understand war with a...

During the war there are individual units with individuals doing their jobs. On Tinian [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

Lloyd Guillory was born in Berwick, Louisiana in 1925 and lived there until 1935. He had three older sisters. In 1935,...

When Milton L. McMullen, Sr. returned from the war, he did not want to talk about his experience as a POW [Annotator's...

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