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According to Joseph DeMott, Americans were not beaten as badly as the other prisoners. Personally, he used "his brains...

Retracing his steps, Steve McMurray mentioned that on the way back from Iwo Jima he did a lot of pencil portraits of...

Walter Douglas wore the same necktie for every mission he went on. He also remarked that it was freezing temperatures...

James Warren David remembered that the ship was full of people. The beds stacked nine bunks high. He recalled that he...

[Annotator's Note: Through the 50 minutes that make up this clip, Melvin Linkous reviews period photographs of the men...

James Billingsley was at Fort Benning [Annotator's Note: Fort Benning, Georgia] in an area called The Frying Pan. The...

William Martin had moments of terror flying every other day out of India. Once on the ground, it was okay. They had...

The Americans had captured some bases on the east coast of China and the Army Air Forces were out in the boondocks [...

Irwin R. Schneider was born in August 1921 in Newark, New Jersey. He was raised there. His father was a school teacher...

[Annotator's Note: Gale Ammerman crash-landed his glider on D-Day, Normandy, France 6 June 1944 and made his way back...

William King never experienced any discrimination while in the service. He never thought about it. He wrote home...

Bailey had a picture of himself with a flamethrower on his back. It was taken while he was waiting to go free one of...

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