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Following the Japanese surrender, Jack Skaggs and his fellow POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] made an American...

Lloyd Guillory's most notable recollection of the war occurred on the day when he thought he was going to die. His...

Walter Bowsher was sent to Guam [Annotator's Note: after his liberation from a prisoner of war camp in Japan] where he...

Showers spent the entire war working in communications and intelligence, in direct collaboration with Admiral Nimitz [...

Vernon Henry Moret's division [Annotator's Note: Company K, 3rd Battalion, 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry...

James Gaffney reveals how the PT Boat reacted to rough seas. Included is an explanation of how the bilge pumping system...

Wilbur Rogers moved easily from civilian to military life because his pre-enlistment days were more strenuous than that...

[Annotator's Note: There is a person in the background moving about the room throughout this clip.] Once the war had...

James William Grimes was assigned as a mess cook. He was very young [Annotator's Note: he was only 16 years old, but...

[Annotator’s Note: Video skips throughout the segment and the audio does not sync with the video.] Robert C. Hammond Jr...

James Allen was at Midway aboard the Sperry [Annotator's Note: USS Sperry (AS-12)] when the Wahoo [Annotator's Note:...

George Peto has doubts about the mental toughness of today's generation and its ability to wage a war as deadly and...

Oral History