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Louis Zamperini was converted in 1949. In 1951, he returned to Japan, particularly to visit Sugamo Prison because he...

James W. Metcalf’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was flying in combat and the chance of not making it back....

Wallace Spencer and two others stole a whaleboat after the war. A wooden one. They were in Bremerton, Washington where...

On the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Sunday, 7 December 1941], J. W. Childs saw one Japanese...

Cape Gloucester was a rough campaign for Arthur Pendelton. They captured prisoners. Some of the fellas that had lost...

World War 2 made a good Christian out of Frank Kern. When he got back home, he felt taken care of, was kept busy by the...

Joseph Vater traveled from San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] to Hawaii then to Manila [...

As far as Yukio Kawamoto could tell, he did not experience too much racism or ill feelings towards him. Most of his...

Angus Francis Mestayer remembers the New Zealanders were not too friendly. They had been fighting in South Africa for...

James Gaffney was once allowed to buy a case of beer after an announcement that there was an excess supply. Each sailor...

Robert Addison was born in Akron, Ohio in December 1922. Growing up he was very athletic and played many different...

Harold Rosen was born in Dallas, Texas in April 1925. His father owned his own business so the depression did not hit...

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