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In 1946, Elliot Goldstein joined the Army and boarded a bus that took him to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: now Joint Base...

In the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, William Hussey's father was about 400 miles to the south with a...

One morning, shortly after Thanksgiving [Annotator's Note: 23 November 1944], Edward E. Boyles could not get up from...

When Pearl Harbor was attacked, Ralph Crump said there was "tremendous panic" in the Los Angeles area. They immediately...

Bryghte Davis Godbold joined the Marine Corps and attended the basic school for new officers in Philadelphia. The...

Vernon Cummings had the opportunity to voyage on the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) with his son in 1977. His...

Introduced to Okinawa through a rubberized topographical map, Richard Jaccarino could see where they would be landing,...

Clarence Earl Derrington, Jr. was born in November 1924 in Meridian, Mississippi. His father was in the insurance...

Rosette Goldstein decided to begin speaking in public of her experiences during the Holocaust as a result of her trip...

Rivers Richardson King was assigned to Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 233 (VMSB-233) and headed to Guadalcanal [...

Asked how he got a Japanese flag, Holly Rees said that nearly every enemy soldier carried one folded up on top of the...

Initially training in single engine airplanes with an instructor, Robert Heller liked flying, but was a "little bit...

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