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[Annotators Note: James Smith served in the USMC as a radioman and rifleman in the 1st Marine Raider Battalion.] The...

On 5 July [Annotator's Note: 5 July 1945], after refuel and refit in Perth [Annotator's Note: Perth, Australia], John...

Adolph Wilson and his battalion of the Marine Paratroopers arrived in Noumea, New Caledonia. They had been preceded by...

Harold G. Cowart was born in September 1924 in Statesboro, Georgia. His parents were sharecroppers and he and his 11...

On the morning of 7 December 1941, Roy Boreen enjoyed an early breakfast of pancakes. After breakfast, he went to the...

The next morning Alexander Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

Warren J. Haslauer [Annotator's Note: with the 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division] was sitting in the mess hall...

John Ream remembers being in the convalescent hospital and seeing them bring out a flamethrower [Annotator's Note:...

The South [Annotator's Note: the Southern states in the United States] was poor and the Northern states were better off...

As the war was nearing its end, some of William Cart's friends were sent to China but he went up to the Roi fighter...

[Annotator’s Note: The interviewer asks William Sturman if the Navy changed between World War 2 and the Korean War.]...

Hersey Goodwin and the gunners spent a lot of time with flight recognition. When the plane flew into the one in front,...

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