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Bombing Japan was a joint effort, according to Donald F. Goyette. He remembers loading bombs onto his squadron's [...

Jack Skaggs joined the Oklahoma National Guard when he was 15 years old. He was in Headquarters Battery, 70th Field...

Alex Vraciu knew that the next time they saw air action it would be part of a landing somewhere. When his group was...

James Gulotta was sent to New Caledonia. New Caledonia was a French possession which was used a staging area for new...

Claude Shannahan joined the 3rd Marines [Annotator's Note: 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division]. He went with the...

Burton Johnson feared that his handling of Japanese POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] would be held against him...

Two weeks after the attack at Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December...

Harold Rosen took part in a simulation that was supposed to help them get ready for their next invasion. He recalls...

Richard Keller and the rest of the 37th Division took part in the Louisiana Maneuvers. They were bused into the area...

[Annotator's Note: This interview clip begins with a tape break then starts midsentence.] George Colburn did not go...

Morris Semiatin [Annotator's Note: wounded in the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japan, 19 February to 26 March 1945, while...

Surrounded by books, the environment of Peter Paret's childhood amplified his aptitude for scholarship and informed his...

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