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During one of his trips back to the United States Alexander Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero [...

Sterling Cale received several different military decorations. He received multiple Purple Hearts, a Bronze Star, and a...

Jeremiah "Jerry" O'Keefe's unit [Annotator's Note: Marine Fighter Squadron 323 (VMF-323), known as the "Death Rattlers...

Robert E. McGovern's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his father died. He followed the war as a...

Reflecting on the 7 December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Lauren Bruner still gets emotional. He discusses a...

Selwyn Gilmore fit back in when he got home. He did not go to work right away. He regrets not going to college when it...

They built the dugout for 3 people. They would run around and get food, and they would work all night. After...

Richard Tempus Dixon was assigned to the USS YR-69 [Annotator's Note: non-self-propelled floating workshop YR-69, in...

Victor K. Carman got to Japan on 1 August 1945. The bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

After listening to Walter Winchell [Annotator's Note: Walter Winchell, American newspaper columnist] on the radio...

[Annotator's Note: Philip Schweitzer served in the Army as a combat medic in the 11th Airborne Division and took part...

William Pierce recounts the lack of success for the 37mm gun in Europe. He discusses a Marine Medal of Honor recipient...

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