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Frederick Hollis was drafted in August 1952. He had 16 weeks of Army basic training in Fort Bliss, Texas, eight weeks...

June Tinker's mother started worrying about the impact of the war on her sons soon after Pearl Harbor. Tinker's two...

Medary G. Boudreaux was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in June 1921. Prior to the war, he attended Commercial High...

[Annotator's Note: A woman off camera interjects throughout this segment.] Mary Julia Tarnow never felt any friction...

Margaret Brewer Henry was born in Miami, Florida, but she grew up in Atlanta [Annotator's Note: Atlanta, Georgia]. She...

Dieter Gruen graduated from Northwestern [Annotator's Note: Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois] and was...

Francis Higgins became employed as an experimental test engineer at the Higgins Engine Company. They manufactured 200...

Barbara Stables remembers that the bombing of Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

Lorraine Doroff's most memorable experience of World War 2 is signing up and training [Annotator's Note: with the...

Albert James "Jim" Ward thinks the Museum [Annotator's Note: The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana] does a...

Norman Mineta saw no newspapers in the camp. No radios were allowed. The only mail that arrived came from family...

Coleen Landry's father was an air raid warden and drills would be held weekly. His job included making sure there were...

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