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Vincent Pale was in Philadelphia when he learned about the attack on Pearl Harbor. He and some friends decided to...

Vernon Brantley got a call that a German tank had been bypassed. He took a crew of four and some anti-tank mines and...

Constance Cresswell was born in 1924 in Nutfield, Surrey, England. When she was about six years old, she moved with...

On 27 October 1942, Howard Chandler was on his way to work when he observed more soldiers in town than usual. [...

Austeen Bice was born in August 1923 in New Boston, Texas with five brothers and one sister. His father was a farmer...

Norman Riggsby remained in the hospital for several months while his wounds healed [Annotator’s Note: he had first been...

Roy Joseph Moss was born in March 1922 in West Point, Utah. His grandparents had crossed the plains in 1847 and settled...

Ben Kuroki grew up with Caucasian friends. There were only a few Japanese American families around at the time. The...

Robert Eshback and the three other men of the machine gun section stood guard 24 hours a day, then they switched off....

Raymond Mason remembers Bruce Clark [Annotator’s Note: US Army Brigadier General Bruce Cooper Clark] who became their...

At Sioux City, the ground crew was completing their training and going on last leaves. One day, the first sergeant...

Robert Guitard could tell we were no longer at war when women could buy silk stockings, and everyone could buy butter....

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