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William Jennings Bryan Harrison, Jr. has fond and scary memories of his military service. He cannot imagine staying in...

Donald Hoff [Annotator's Note: a rear seat gunner and radio operator on Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bombers in Scouting...

Years later Vejtasa asked Japanese veterans if they had thought about strafing the deck and they said no. Vejtasa would...

Before the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: that Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941],...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Wesley Carroll how important it is for current and future generations to learn...

Warren J. Haslauer's lasting memory of World War 2 is how damned unnecessary the whole thing was. It was a colossal...

It was routine that every morning and every night, Frederick Ellis would go to general quarters. In Leyte Gulf, [...

[Annotator's Note: Harold DeForest served in the Army as a gunner on a 60mm mortar in Company A, 1st Battalion, 129th...

Buck Donaldson was born in August 1925 in Grant Parish, Louisiana. He was the fifth child. His father was a doctor and...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip, a person off-camera comes in and out of the room.] Oral Russell Beard and his...

James “Jim” R. Boyd was born in January 1921 in Long Beach, California while his parents were there on vacation....

Joseph Brannan was stationed in Southern France after being based in Italy. In France, liberty was more available than...

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