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Gretchen Wronka’s father, Loren Hintz, was killed in action while serving in the Army Air Corps during World War 2....

Zeno St. Cyr received his draft notice, but he found that he was rejected during his physical examinations because of...

During the war years, James Lee went to USO [Annotator's Note: United Services Organization] shows and saw guys like...

Fredrick Hollis was born in January 1929 in Detroit, Michigan. The Great Depression started in October 1929 and his...

The Reverend Doctor Lamar Edward Smith believes that World War 2 does not mean too much to America today. America did...

Jack Vandervort was born in Bigheart, Oklahoma in December 1921. During the Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great...

Paul Gibfried does not think he would have served if he had not been drafted. He did love being in the Navy. His first...

President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States] passing away was...

Rosemary Fagot was born in Nicaragua. Her father was an American citizen from New Orleans and she was registered as an...

Delano Brister knew that the headquarters for Colonel Eisenhower [Annotator's Note: Colonel Dwight D. Eisenhower would...

Ralph Gay went into the construction business when he returned home. He built houses. He used the G.I. Bill [Annotator'...

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

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