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William C. Ellzey’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was VJ-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory Over Japan Day, 15...

Melvin Munch would have been part of the invasion force for assaulting the Japanese home islands. The atomic bombs kept...

Ben Steele worked two miles underground in a Japanese coal mine. It was very tight because of the way the ground...

The first thing that happened to Harry McKnight when he reached boot camp was a haircut. He was then given a rifle and...

[Annotators Note: James Smith served in the USMC as a radioman and rifleman in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.]...

Salvador Perino was born in March 1924. He grew up in the Irish Channel, New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans,...

[Annotator's Note: There is a lot of background noise throughout thi clip.] One of Malcolm Louis Holleman's cousins...

[Annotator's Notes: There is some chit chat between the interviewer and interviewee before the interview begins.]...

[Annotator's Note: A different interviewer begins asking Selwyn Gilmore questions about his postwar career.] Selwyn...

Charles Chatterton was born in Somerville, Massachusetts in November 1925. and grew up in the nearby town of Quincy. He...

William Pierce recounts an instance of Japanese night time infiltration [Annotator's Note: during combat operations on...

As they neared Iwo Jima, James Salerno and the others were told that it would not take more than a week to take the...

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