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His duty in the Aleutians lasted for about seven months, after which Thomas Long was sent to Coronado, California for...

When the war ended, they shot all the ammunition to celebrate. Rita Hymel thought that was stupid and told her husband...

[Annotator’s Note: Talking and other noises are audible in the background through this segment.] Leander Bubrig’s most...

Richard Witaker was apprehensive about going ashore before Okinawa. He had seen his first indications of war while at...

Fergus Van Wart was born in August 1926 in Dallas, Texas. He was an only child. He went to high school in Dallas and...

Robert Frederick Reed found that flying near Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Iwo Jima, Japan] was traumatic, knowing that...

[Annotators Note: Robert Ray Akins served in a special weapons company in the 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division...

Socrates Dendrinelis was in Okinawa [Annotator’s Note: Okinawa, Japan] for some time. He came back to San Francisco [...

Robert Oplinger left Fort Pierce, Florida training [Annotator's Note: as a member of Underwater Demolition Team 21 (UDT...

Nevin Sledge remembers that everything was secretive. One of the generals was killed by a sniper. A Marine general took...

Armando Galella insists that the men and women in today's armed forces deserve the best Americans can give them,...

A Jewish boy joined Harold Daniel Snyder's group [Annotator's Note: 71st Bombardment Squadron, 38th Bombardment Group,...

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