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Normand F. Gallichant was preparing to hit the beaches of Japan just before the war ended. Defenses in Japan would have...

James J. Hill was born in September 1920 in Chicago's [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] north side. He grew up in a...

John Singlaub had expected that his team would lead an attack on a German garrison, but a competing Communist...

On 7 December 1941, Ray Emory stayed on his gun all day and all night, without relief. After he saw the USS Oklahoma (...

Grant Ichikawa does not feel that he did anything special being a linguist. He had a job to do and he did it. Ichikawa...

Robert E. McGovern was never in any combat while he was in the Philippines because he arrived soon after World War 2...

Robert Perry was born in Ebenezer, Louisiana, near Crowley [Annotator's Note: Crowley, Louisiana], in November 1926. He...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

Burton Johnson organized POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] camps by first getting the engineers to establish a...

On the 8th [Annotator's Note: 8 May 1942, the second day of the Battle of Coral Sea], Norman Sterrie knew it was going...

When James Wilson left Australia, they [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

Most of the time, they got along with the Filipinos. Stinson notes that any foreigner who comes in and occupies another...

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