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When Eugene N. James completed flight training, he was shipped to Sistersville, West Virginia and then on to Cherry...

James Shoemaker was born on 25 August 1932 in La Jolla, California. His father was a career naval aviator, so his...

John Holton Ford [Annotator’s Note: a second lieutenant battalion radar officer with the 749th Anti-Aircraft Artillery...

Lowell Hughes was about an hour late for the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp by the 45th Infantry Division...

Lorraine Achee could not believe the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor and she did not really understand it. They had...

Reading, writing, and arithmetic were important to black people when Samson Alexander was growing up. They knew they...

John Bellecci does not think that American society today understands World War 2. Education is what won that war for us...

Arthur Q. Davis was born in March 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His family lived on a rice plantation in Pointe a la...

Carey Suratt left the Navy when his enlistment time was completed. In 1950, someone recommended Suratt join a new Army...

Ray League and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division...

Jack Buckner says the biggest problem with Army life is the boredom. They played baseball and card games. On a day off...

Noah Lewis thinks the white servicemen were promoted to better positions than their black counterparts. He knows in the...

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