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Mallie Mellon heard that President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United...

Marie Rankart was at a dress shop in Elizabeth, New Jersey buying a dress when she heard the news that the war was over...

Catherine Long was born in 1924 in Dayton, Ohio. That was the home of her mother’s family. She soon moved to Pittsburgh...

Grace Brown thought the war would end and she would go back to her normal life. She did not think her life changed much...

Margaret Kerry's mother heard there were producers and stars that went to the Hollywood Canteen [Annotator's Note:...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

Zeno St. Cyr reflects on his 92 years of life and takes stock of surviving World War 2 without physical injury. His...

Amelia Taylor's father signed for her at the recruiting station [Annotator's Note: to join the Women Accepted for...

Men returning from the Pacific would come in for R...

Nelson Constant remembers Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow was doing research into statistical fitting with WACs [Annotator’s Note: Women's Army Corps] during...

Rosamund Naylor remembers 13 girls who graduated from the school. They went on the train together. They were proud to...

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