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Norman Mineta grew up in California where the Alien Land Law existed. It stated that if one was not a citizen of the...

Virginia Hamilton wanted to go visit some German POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] at a work camp. The POWs...

Grace Brown was born in November 1921 in a farm in Texas. Growing up on a farm was tough, but she enjoyed it. She liked...

[Annotator's Note: From December 1940 until 1949, Marie Rankart worked for the General Motors Company facility in...

Margaret Kerry was born in May 1929 in Springfield, Illinois. Then she moved to California and lived there for almost...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with Audrey Maduell already in conversation.] The Victory Belles was a personal...

In 1942, Betty Soskin was a clerk in a segregated union hall in Richmond [Annotator's Note: Richmond, California]. She...

During the war years, Diana Belliard was in the United States. She lived in Chicago until 1940 then left to go to...

Shirley Chase Kruse had many memorable experiences of World War 2. She decided to serve because she wanted a challenge...

After an airplane engine had flown a certain number of times it would be due for an overhaul. If it was in good...

Isabella Karle met her husband at the University of Michigan in a physical chemistry class. His undergraduate degree...

James Lee went to Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp complex near Dachau, Germany] on a tour. He can...

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