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William Burkett had gotten there [Annotator’s Note: the Philippines then Japan] two weeks after the war was over. At...

Charles Martin was born in August 1922 in Nebraska. He had one brother that died when he was an infant. His father was...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewer asks Patrick Zilliacus if, as an American immigrant in the Navy, he was invested in...

Robert M. Solomon was on deck when they got a submarine. He had to hold on, or he would have gone overboard when the...

Wallace McKay left high school in 1943 and enlisted in the Navy. His enlistment was to end on his 21st birthday. His...

Clarence Robert Duff does not believe World War 2 changed him. It made him realize how green he was. He learned a lot...

Mahlen Arledge and the 81st Infantry Division were placed on ships that were destined for the island of Angaur. The...

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

Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: an American child living in the Philippines during World War 2] associated...

Paul J. Frisco and his fellow crewmen were not intimidated by the threat of kamikazes because of their supreme...

Frederick Jenkins was an engineer on a whale boat when the war ended. They left the ship as the she went out on picket...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera answers a lot of the interviewer's questions or gives...

Oral History