The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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There was a small passageway that went all the way up the side of the ship to the front of the ship. It was lined with...

Eva Schloss had many Christian friends and nobody really minded what religion one was. Anti-semitism was not open and...

William Curtis was born in 1921 in a shack five miles outside of Hazlehurst, Mississippi in the Martinville Community....

John Raaen spent time in the hedgerow area of Normandy after Maisy [Annotator’s Note: Maisy was the location of a...

Lawrence Brooks followed the war while he was in service. One of the islands he was on had Japanese pillboxes. The...

When Charles Womack and the other Marines in his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company M, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine...

[Annotator's Note: George Peto served in the US Marine Corps in a machine gun section in 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine...

Orrin Welty describes some of the differences between flying the B-17s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...

Bruno S. Rinas was able to complete the work he was given because he was being fed. He never saw the Japanese shoot...

Oral History