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William Braddock was sworn into the Marine Corps in New Orleans, Louisiana. He thought he would fail the physical...

As a few days had past, Edward E. Boyles and his platoon [Annotator's Note: at the time, Boyles was serving as a...

Vernon Cummings' ship [Annotator's Note: USS Indiana (BB-58)] stayed in formation with the carriers until 1 April 1945...

Matthew Poye was born in January 1928 in White Valley, Pennsylvania. He had two brothers and four sisters. His family...

Soon after being drafted into the Army, Richard Jaccarino was sent to Camp Upton at the end of Long Island, New York...

Rosette Goldstein had a fight with another schoolgirl in Paris [Annotator's Note: Paris, France]. They fought because...

In all the time Wayne Peer spent overseas performing infiltration missions, the platoon [Annotator's Note: I...

The next little village Holly Rees' division approached was Keradera [Annotator's Note: phonetic spelling] with Company...

Guy Grenny had a man as a patient who had grown up in California. The man was in the Signal Corps [Annotator's Note:...

According to Peter Paret, the great Prussian philosopher of war Carl von Clausewitz tried to understand war with a...

Sterling Baker was on the invasion of Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Mariana Islands]. When he was in Leyte [...

Ben Steele worked two miles underground in a Japanese coal mine. It was very tight because of the way the ground...

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