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While Ruth Knutson was in WAVES, her husband-to-be was drafted. He was a baseball player for the Chicago White Sox....

Calvin Moret was in advance training ready room awaiting instructions for his mission. He was there with another...

Martha Tolles was born in Oklahoma City [Annotator’s Note: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma] in 1921. She grew up in New York...

Norma Halberg was born in 1923 and grew up in Los Angeles, California. It was a good life. It was during the Depression...

Joseph Mittelsdorf used the GI Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was...

Even though he was a small boy, William Hussey was aware that there was a fear that the Japanese would invade Hawaii....

For Tom Thurman [Annotator's Note: American filmmaker], "December 7" [Annotator's Note: "December 7: The Movie," 1943...

Ernest Jackson received his draft notice. He did not know if he was going to qualify. He was amazed he passed that day...

Arthur Kuhn separated from service with the rank of Lieutenant in 1954. Officers were required to buy their own...

At Northwestern University, Lauren Swinney's speech fraternity, Zeta Phi Eta, was sent to Glenview Naval Air Station....

Dieter Greun tries to talk to veterans of the war, particularly those that fought in Europe then went to the Pacific....

Walter Imahara's father cried when he got an apology for what had happened to him. [Annotator's Note: Imahara gets...

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