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Louis Conter left boot camp in San Diego, California with the knowledge that he was to be assigned to the battleship...

[Annotator's Note: You can hear someone off camera throughout this segment.] David Lansou believes that the way...

[Annotator's Note: Glen Kuskie was a rifleman in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, Philippine Division...

As the United States Armed Forces got closer to Japan, Claude Bufford Shaw felt more vindicated for the loss of his...

Gerry Jones was born in September 1926 in Logansport, Indiana. His family was badly affected by the Great Depression....

William O’Brien remembers that they ate well on the battleship. They had a small refrigerator. They checked all the...

Rowland Elliott Ball reported to San Antonio Cadet Classification Center [Annotator’s Note: San Antonio, Texas] where...

John St. Germain was wounded while advancing up Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima; 19...

Charles Wesley Borders was up at the north end of Luzon [Annotator's Note: Luzon, Philippines] just before the invasion...

Shigemitsu [Annotator's Note: Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japanese diplomat and politician] and Alfred Dearman interacted quite...

Woods did well in school. He could have gone on to any of the advanced training schools but he volunteered to go out as...

After the Battle of the Tenaru River, Frank H. O’Leary and his squad were only given one and half meals a day because...

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