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Paul Bannai interrogated Japanese soldiers and read Japanese documents during the war. When the war ended, Bannai was...

Clarence Becker was promoted to G-3, Operations Officer, in January 1945. He had been a Flight Commander until that...

During the second Truk raid Alex Vraciu was on a morning hop escorting bombers when they were attacked by a group of...

Bill Toledo was born in northern New Mexico. [Annotator's Note: The video glitches at a few points.] When he was a baby...

When James Morehead arrived at Broom, Australia, the little airfield where they landed didn't have modern pumping...

[Annotator's Note: Everett Hyland was hospitalized after being wounded on the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) during the...

Lowell Rodrigue received more training and was assigned to a unit that was on a Merchant Marine ship. They went to...

James J. Hill was born in September 1920 in Chicago's [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] north side. He grew up in a...

Dale Peterson had no problem transitioning back to civilian life after his discharge. His most memorable experience was...

Harry McKnight arrived at Sugar Loaf Hill [Annotator's Note: a part of the Japanese defensive line known as the Shuri...

At the end of January [Annotator's Note: January 1945], John Smith left Leyte, and was among the last to be issued new...

When the ceremony was over [Annotators Note: the Japanese surrender ceremony on 2 September 1945] the sky was filled...

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