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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks the interviewee what the military nurses did for socializing during their war...

During the invasion [Annotator's Note: the invasion of North Africa], Dominic Martello went down a rope ladder while...

William Leo Spaetgens had his life changed by the Second World War. If a person could not work for something or pay for...

In basic training David Dennis went to school first. His basic training was the normal marching and learning their gun...

William McCowen thinks it is important to have the museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans,...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

Vernon Baker went to Camp Wolters, Texas for basic training and experienced segregation. He got onto a bus when he...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.]...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was asked if he knew how to fly an airplane...

Operation Tiger [Annotator's Note: Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, rehearsal for invasion of Normandy, Slapton...

Replacements do not have a choice. Johnny Ngai was in the Pioneer Platoon [Annotator's Note: Pioneer Platoon,...

On 1 April 1943 Raymond Wells boarded a troop train to New York where they went aboard a ship. His brother Irwin, who...

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