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Stewart Bass participated in the sinking of the Japanese battleship Yamato on 7 April 1945. Weather conditions were not...

Robert Taylor went on a patrol on a training site on Upolu, Samoa. His unit [Annotator's Note: Taylor served in the...

William Roy had decided to do a documentary if there was a battle. He got permission to film the captain and the...

The heat of our bodies is what saved their lives. They had charcoal heaters but were not given any charcoal. It was...

James Morehead discusses his aerial victory while he was on an escort mission over Romania. He saw two planes that...

On 31 December 1945, Monroe Scherer landed in Tokyo [Annotator's Note: Tokyo, Japan; after leaving occupation duty in...

James Wilson's good friend John Oliveri [Annotator's Note: US Marine Corps Sergeant John James Oliveri] was intelligent...

Lloyd Dendy went to the Russell Islands [Annotator's Note: Solomon Islands]. Pavuvu and Mbanika were coconut...

Lawrence Brooks was drafted in 1940 and went for basic training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. By November [Annotator's...

Wallace McKay's most memorable experience of the war was going to Japan. It was memorable because of how docile the...

Elizabeth Lautzenheiser Irvine was born in July 1927 in Baguio, Philippines [Annotator's Note: Baguio, Luzon,...

The survivors hiked down the mountain to an enormous canoe that had paddlers down both sides with space in the middle....

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