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Wilburn K. Ross thinks a lot about the friends he had from home who were either injured or killed. He wishes he could...

There was a problem on Midway with producing fresh water. It was solved by evaporators and other techniques that were...

Norman Hatch does not think of his experiences on Tarawa or Iwo Jima continuously. Rather, his experiences flood back...

Richard Higgins occasionally wants to forget what he has seen. Higgins remembers being on Cape Gloucester hiding behind...

Barney Old Coyote’s crew was credited with sinking a submarine; it was not an individual accolade. The escort would...

Quintana was born in McComb, Mississippi on December 15th, 1921. McComb was a railroad town. The majority of the...

James Gaffney’s assessment of the John Wayne World War II movie entitled "They Were Expendable" was that it was mostly...

Bernard Friedenberg trained for the invasion of Europe after the invasion of Sicily. He landed at Omaha Beach and Gela...

John McConn and his company were the first Americans into Nuremburg. They cut the Autobahn while the Krauts were...

In the early part of 1939, Manfred Klepper and other Jews were made to wear the Star of David on their clothes. Some...

Cleveland Peterson was aboard the SS Johnson when he heard about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. They had been...

Madeleine Peters and her family evacuated in front of the advancing Germans [Annotator's Note: the Germans invaded...

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