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Verna White's first assignment was at Camp Pendleton [Annotator's Note: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in San Diego...

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

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

After finishing school, Grace Brown was told she had a job at Consolidated [Annotator's Note: Consolidated Aircraft...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow has advised presidents. He did not feel that his military background was a significant contributor to...

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

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

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

George Allen says the officer accommodations in New Mexico were okay. Most of the time they were in the field though....

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

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

When Higgins [Annotator's Note: Higgins Industries in New Orleans, Louisiana] advertised for openings in their aircraft...

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