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Lavenia Breaux hopes and prays that whatever she has said or has done will rub off on someone young in a positive way....

Joseph Mittelsdorf was assigned to the 5th Marine Division. He was in the rear echelon for the Battle of Iwo Jima [...

Rationing was not hard for Jennie Rosenzweig. Oleo was used instead of butter, and it looked like lard. She added salt...

When the WASPs [Annotator's Note: Women Airforce Service Pilots] first started out, they had to have 200 hours [...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow joined the RAND Corporation in 1948. [Annotator's Note: RAND is the abbreviation for Research and...

The hardest part of the Marines Corps for Ernest Jackson was basic training and learning to obey orders. But it was a...

Loraine Osborne knew that they had to get the planes out so they could be shipped overseas. The harder they worked, the...

Adelaide Benjamin knows the preservation of the memory of the war by The National WWII Museum is important. She has...

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

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

Bobby C. Wilson was in San Diego [Annotator's Note: San Diego, California] when the bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear...

Lawson Tracy Winslow, Junior was born in February 1926 in Arden, Montana. Custer's [Annotator's Note: US Army Major...

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