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Photograph. US Secretary of War salutes the US flag. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7074." Official caption on...

Photograph. Flag raising by honor guard. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7042." Official caption on reverse: "4...

Photograph. Major General Harry H. Johnson presents the colors during a ceremony. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-...

Rothacker Smith attended North High School in Detroit, Michigan after his family moved back to the city from the...

Erwin Blonder was sent to a hospital in Illinois for his trench foot. He remembers another incident regarding his...

[Annotator's Note: Edgar De Pue Osgood shows a picture of the USS Iowa (BB-61) that he took through a porthole.] That...

Rothacker Smith had no idea that war was in his future on the morning of 7 December 1941. Smith was working in a corn...

Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari, Italy and headed for the ocean. Broll and the deck crew secured the...

Once while Frank Mancuso was out with his friends, they began talking about how bad things were getting in Germany,...

[Annotator's Note: Joyce Sherman completed Nurses training and enlisted in the Army on 1 June 1943.] It was wartime and...

During the last few days of the war there was very little action. Most of the Germans were figuring out a way to...

[Annotator's Note: Arthur Smith left his Mediterranean duty and returned to the US from Oran, Algeria.] He landed in...

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