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Calvin Moret became interested in flying when he was about eight years old. Before the war started, he found himself...

Raymond Downs was in the water for almost 20 hours with no food. On the horizon, he could see 27 shrimping boats. He...

Alton Bourg does not remember where he heard about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

Mildred "Jean" Liparoto was born in Vincennes, Indiana in 1919. Her mother was 19 and her father was a widower with two...

Edwin McAuliffe was in Covington [Annotators Note: Covington, Louisiana] visiting friends. The news came across the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Lawson T. Winslow, Junior, an engineer working for Standard Oil Company (later...

Lora E. Daniel knew what was going on with the war, but her life was so busy that she probably did not think about it...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow's concern for the rise of Hitler [Annotator's Note: German dictator Adolf Hitler] was intense. He...

Nelson Constant was just out there working. It was like being locked up in a room. The trees did not talk. They were...

Rosemary Fagot was born an American citizen, but she had never been to to the United States until she enlisted in the...

Robert J. S. Brown was born in September 1924 in Lawndale, California. He had one younger brother. Brown remembers his...

Mallie Mellon appreciates that people are now interested in knowing what Home Front workers like her did at home to...

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