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Charles Brooks saw purple flak on his first combat mission off the Enterprise [Annotator's Note: USS Enterprise (CV-6...

William Hill was assigned to the USS Entemedor (SS-340) in the role of quartermaster. After the commission of the ship...

Showers spent the entire war working in communications and intelligence, in direct collaboration with Admiral Nimitz [...

Calvin Barrick thinks that Dick O'Kane [Annotator's Note: US Navy Rear Admiral Richard H. O'Kane was the commanding...

Arthur Jackson was awarded the Medal of Honor on 5 October 1945 during the Nimitz Day celebration in Washington D.C....

On several occasions, Robert Lents and his fellow prisoners outmaneuvered their Japanese captors. [Annotator's Note:...

In 1944, Alfred A. Lingo [Annotator's Note: with the 621st Aircraft Warning Company] was in Attu [Annotator's Note:...

Clem Thrift said the United States was suffering under the threat of German submarine attacks, so the destroyer escorts...

Vernon Henry Moret finished his senior year of high school in Maryland and not long after, was drafted into the Army....

Robert Swan joined the Navy to avoid the draft. He was flying in Missoula where was going to school. He only had a year...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Jack Werner what in his childhood in Austria made him what he is today and...

Forrest Villarrubia and the Marines on his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Monitor (LSV-5)] were loaned to General...

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