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In 1942, Betty Soskin was a clerk in a segregated union hall in Richmond [Annotator's Note: Richmond, California]. She...

Richmond Hamilton describes squadron life as his first exposure to an integrated unit where he had real...

Raymond Downs had gone through a storm when he noticed the ship was zig-zagging [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-...

James Gooch had an ice box on the outside porch. It was his job to put a signal out on the window, so the ice man knew...

Norma Jean Ford Beard only knew that her father was a pilot and was killed until she was 13 years old. [Annotator's...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax was in the town of Bad Ems, Germany. They located some alcohol and he got intoxicated. He...

Edwin McAuliffe's father was born in Ireland and was wounded during World War 1 at Gallipoli. His mother was born in...

Peggy Hitchcock was born in June 1933. Her parents were happy. She enjoyed school. They would walk across the beach....

The judges at the essay contest [Annotators Note: in New York] were distinguished writers and figureheads. Erickson...

Frank Hilliard was born in May 1923 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was always an aircraft enthusiast and took his first...

[Annotator's Note: Nelson Constant was working in oil exploration for the Humble Oil Company in Louisiana and had his...

Shirley Sandy Schulman and her husband, Hyman, corresponded daily through letters while he was deployed overseas in...

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