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[Annotator's Note: Carolyn Bridgforth and her boyfriend decided to move up their wedding after the Japanese attacked...

At Northwestern University, Lauren Swinney's speech fraternity, Zeta Phi Eta, was sent to Glenview Naval Air Station....

Irene Bartley’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was seeing wounded veterans on the train. She served because...

Grace Brown and some friends liked to go out after work. They would meet up with the different soldiers that came into...

Shirley Sandy Schulman was born in September 1922 in Manhattan, New York [Annotator's Note: Manhattan is one of the...

Marie Rankart believes that museums like The National WWII Museum are important in many ways. The Museum represents...

James Gooch had an ice box on the outside porch. It was his job to put a signal out on the window, so the ice man knew...

George Kearney was living on Magazine Street [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana] when he went to work for...

One time, Geraldine Nyman was on a trip going back east and had to land at the closest airport. Nyman was able to get...

Helmi McHardy met several people of different nationalities in Detroit [Annotator’s Note: Detroit, Michigan]. She had...

Elizabeth Bedson Wehner went to Purdue [Annotator's Note: Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana]. She had to...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

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