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Martha Tolles went to Florida in June [Annotator’s Note: of 1944] with her husband. They got a month off and went back...

Calvin Moret was still a 19 year old teenager when his mother pinned his wings on him. The war in the Pacific ended...

When William Hussey graduated from high school he was too young to enter the Naval Academy, so he signed up for the...

George Mitchell feels he was in an outfit that had always denied them being a part of it, the Marine Corps. He feels he...

At the launch of PC-567 [Annotator's Note: USS PC-567, launched 11 April 1942], George R. Bolin's father, Lodwick...

[Annotator’s Note: People in the background talk throughout the segment.] In August 1945, the Japanese surrendered...

Margaret Brewer Henry is from Atlanta, Georgia. She double majored in Spanish and Journalism when she was in college....

Dolores McInnis Libby applied to work [Annotator's Note: at Consolidated Aircraft Corporation] because she had a friend...

Lauren Swinney was born in LaSalle, Illinois and grew up in Gary, Indiana. During that time, Gary had the Carnegie...

Calvin Blank was drafted into the Army [Annotator's Note: in 1945]. He was five foot six and weighed 118 pounds. When...

After the war, Dieter Gruen heard people talked about the atomic bombs all the time. People wanted to talk about atoms...

Betty Soskin saw her work as being part of the war effort in some way, but it carried little significance. She was...

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