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Loraine Osborne was born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky in 1925. She grew up on a farm. They canned everything. When they...

Margaret Brewer Henry attended college from 1945 through 1949. She felt like she was well prepared because her...

Walter Imahara explains the meaning of the Japanese term shikata ga nai. He heard the word some in the camp because his...

June Tinker was 16 years old and living in Pax, West Virginia when Pearl Harbor was attacked. She heard the news after...

Lawson Tracy Winslow, Junior was at the lowest enlisted rank - E1 - when he participated in the Navy V-12 program [...

In 1942, Betty Soskin was a clerk in a segregated union hall in Richmond [Annotator's Note: Richmond, California]. She...

Shirley Chase Kruse had many memorable experiences of World War 2. She decided to serve because she wanted a challenge...

[Annotator's Note: Video is black until 00:01:06.000 and begins with Helene Minehira midsentence.] Minehira was born in...

Norma Jean Ford Beard only knew that her father was a pilot and was killed until she was 13 years old. [Annotator's...

Raymond Downs thinks the experience made him feel good about living in this country [Annotator's Note: the United...

The young men were gone, and women were needed to work. Mildred "Jean" Liparoto's sister-in-law started working at...

Spencer Yancey kept up with the war overseas. When Pearl Harbor was bombed [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on...

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