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Looking back on the war, Peter Gallo said World War 2 was a "necessary evil," and he did what he had to do. He believes...

The most significant thing to occur during the Battle of Midway that allowed for American victory is up for debate....

The level of camaraderie began to diminish because they were dealing with different people. If they hadn't gotten...

Raymond Birdsall was born in Lockport, Louisiana. In 1941, he went over to the high school because they did not have a...

In 1944, Kenneth A. Lafleur and the 22nd Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force were sent to an airfield in Finschhafen, New...

[Annotators Note: Robert Ray Akins served in a special weapons company in the 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division...

After the landings on Leyte, Philip Nelson returned to Hawaii. He was assigned to an amphibious training base, ATB-900...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

John Nicholas lost touch with his half brother, George Hamaty, for three years during the war. While Nicholas was on...

While in the Java Sea after sinking a ship, another Japanese ship tried to sink the USS Blenny (SS-324). The crew then...

In 1949, Louis R. Lepore joined a local tank unit that was later sent to Korea [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 1950 to...

Roger A. Lewis left Wallis Island [Annotator's Note: Wallis and Futuna] and returned first to American Samoa, and then...

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