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Robert Francis Jones was a Chief Petty Officer stationed at Martha’s Vineyard Naval Air Station [Annotator’s Note:...

Florence Reynolds finished training on 6 June 1944. Afterwards, she was stationed in California. She was allowed to...

James Lee says censorship was the worst thing about martial law [Annotator's Note: after the Japanese attack on Pearl...

Bernice Williams was born in March 1921 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She had a normal life. Her father worked for an...

Carl Nygren remembers December 1944 in Tulsa [Annotator’s Note: Tulsa, Oklahoma]. He went to the USO [Annotator's Note...

When Edwin McAuliffe was a kid during the war there were things everywhere that reminded people that there was a war...

Mildred Loscalzo Vanderpool heard about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima, Japan...

Paul Gibfried grew up in Park Ridge, Illinois, near Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois]. His family arrived...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow sees the most important lesson of World War 2 as it is related to the costliness of war. War can be...

Michael Clancey and Greg Dust [Annotator's Note: phonetic spelling; unable to identify] once went together to fill a...

Rosemary Fagot remembers the difficulties she had translating for the United Fruit Company because of the cultural...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

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