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Donelson Houseman was born in Dallas, Texas in 1923 and grew up there. After graduating high school, he began classes...

John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

Bell was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 15th, 1918. Before the war, Bell had a business manufacturing...

As a veteran, John Witmeyer believes in the importance and the value of history, especially the history of World War 2...

While at the University of Alabama [Annotator's Note: in Tuscaloosa, Alabama], Herndon Inge, Junior was in the infantry...

Tom Quigley grew up playing polo and riding horses and initially volunteered to serve with the cavalry in the army....

Herbert Fontenot joined the Navy because it was the only branch that would accept him at 16 years of age. He loved his...

John L. Cowan did not know or care what a Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great Depression, a global economic...

Alois Kopp was pleased that the two atomic bombs were dropped. They saved lives in the long run. Both Allied and...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was born in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania in April 1924. He grew up in Swissvale, Pennsylvania....

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Wallace Yip, Sr. what it felt like to hear the news of the Japanese attack on...

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