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Norman Mineta followed his father's lead following his military discharge. Mineta's father had made a career in the...

Lauren Swinney picked up words during the war like ersatz which meant a substitute for something. She recalls the pin-...

Peggy Hitchcock describes the book about her father. [Annotator’s Note: Hitchcock describes a book, Citizens of London...

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

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

Erickson was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin in 1918. Her father was still fighting in World War I in France. He...

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

Right after the attack [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], Thomas W....

Norman Mineta was asked by President Clinton [Annotator's Note: President William J. Clinton] in 1993 if he would...

[Annotator's Note: George Kearney grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and was an employee of Higgins Industries from 1937...

Takea Iguchi was 10 years old when his father was sent to New York to assist the ambassador. They moved to Washington,...

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

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