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The military aide told Hershel Williams to take the envelope and do not open it as it was a court martial offense if it...

John Votrobeck likes to think the war did not change him. The training he went through honed his skills, particularly...

Emil Schoonejans was in Portsmouth, New Hampshire when the war ended. They had been sent back to the United States for...

Jacklyn Lucas got a call from the President of the United States, Harry Truman [Annotator's Note: Harry S. Truman, 33rd...

Kenneth E. Stevens and his outfit were the first Marines to get into the Poway Valley [Annotator's Note: in Poway,...

James Patterson was called up on 23 February 1943. He was sent to boot camp with a bunch of other reservists. They...

Garland Virgil Longhoffer returned home on 1 September 1946, after one year in Japan. He learned some of the Japanese...

Edmond Guidry wanted to kill the Japanese for what they did. When the war ended, the United States still did not trust...

Paul Fair thinks it is important to teach people about World War Two. Millions of people were killed in the war. It is...

Joseph Vater did not know what would happen to him after he had to surrender. He felt helpless and stuck. He knew...

Louis Burg [Annotator's Note: a second lieutenant in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

[Annotator's Note: Billy Grieves served in the Navy aboard the submarine USS Thresher (SS-200).] The islands [Annotator...

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