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Marie Rankart did not smoke but her sister did. Her sister would ask her to get her cigarettes when she came across...

Gretchen Wronka’s father, Loren Hintz, was killed in action while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War 2. Her...

James Lee's most memorable experience of World War 2 is the attack itself [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

Norman Mineta finished high school in San Jose. The same students he attended class with in the 5th grade before...

Florence G. Shutsy-Reynolds ran stores for almost 14 years. She would make the things people could not find. She was...

Lauren Swinney always had at least three occupations at the same time. She wanted to learn everything and do everything...

Isabella Karle's research involved isolating a purer form of plutonium. The laboratory was getting the oxide from Oak...

Martha Tolles went to Florida in June [Annotator’s Note: of 1944] with her husband. They got a month off and went back...

Lorraine Doroff was born in December 1918 on a family farm near Long Prairie, Minnesota in a log cabin. She liked...

On 11 September 2001, Norman Mineta was having breakfast with the Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium who was also that...

Lora E. Daniel knew what was going on with the war, but her life was so busy that she probably did not think about it...

[Annotator's Note: This segment is the beginning of a second interview recorded with Mrs. Grant in the studio at The...

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