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Norman Mineta was born in 1931 in San Jose, California. He had a great childhood in the agricultural community. His...

While Virginia Hamilton was working as a reporter in Anniston, Birmingham, and Washington DC, she felt respected and...

Raymond Downs had gone through a storm when he noticed the ship was zig-zagging [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-...

Elizabeth Bedson Wehner was born in Nebraska and then moved to South Dakota and then Iowa. When she was 12 years old,...

Mallie Mellon found that the men she worked with [Annotator's Note: at Briggs Manufacturing Company in Detroit,...

Delano Brister had a career in the United States Army. The Louisiana Maneuvers made a great impression on him. He...

Four days prior to Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

When Diana Belliard and her family left [Annotator's Note: when they left Berlin, Germany] they first went back to the...

Rosemary Ramsey feels that there should be institutions like The National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans...

In primary training they flew the PT-19. It was an open cockpit aircraft. Basic training was BT-13's and BT-15's. Her...

Rudy Huval was born in Covington, Louisiana in February 1934. There were nine children in the family. His father was a...

Adelaide Benjamin and her family saw the war in the movie theaters on the Movietone News films. The graphic images...

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