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George R. Bolin knew of the Browns [Annotator's Note: the founders of Brown and Root, now KBR, Incorporated, in Houston...

Lillian Drucker was born in July 1925 in Biloxi, Mississippi. She grew up there, attended school, and got married. Her...

Audrey Maduell would have servicemen ask for her pictures. One Marine was egotistical. She met him in Pensacola [...

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

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

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

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

The events of the war that really stand out in Mildred "Jean" Liparoto's memory are Roosevelt's [Annotator's Note:...

Betty Soskin worked in a shipyard in a Jim Crow [Annotator's Note: Jim Crow laws; state and local laws that enforced...

Gretchen Wronka was born in January 1944. Her parents were born in a farming area of Iowa. While her mother was in...

Peggy Upham was born in January 1924 in Dallas, Texas. She remembers the Great Depression. Her family did alright. They...

Adelaide Benjamin had returned to New Orleans, Louisiana from El Paso, Texas by the time the war ended. When the...

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