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Donald Marsaglia was born in Coal City, Illinois in April 1924. Coal City was a small town of about 1,300 people....

When Marvin Martin heard about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,...

Charles Womack shipped out from San Diego. He does not remember what he thought about as he left the United States. The...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer establishes the date of 15 February 1944 as the starting point for this clip.]...

Dee Wayne White has vivid memories of his life on the Home Front in Richmond, California during the World War 2. From...

Adolfo V. Celaya sailed to Tinian [Annotator’s Note: aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) delivering key components of...

Burton Johnson was born in Providence, Rhode Island in May 1920. His parents delivered groceries to families even...

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Ray Emory very clearly remembers that he was sitting on the bottom of a three...

For a couple of weeks, Richard Jaccarino unloaded ships and moved supplies inland. The enemy was expected to come back...

During World War 1, Archibald Rackerby's mother worked for the Navy as a clerk. Her father worked for the Government...

Frank Campisano was told he would be invading an island and boarded a ship the Monday before Easter [Annotator's Note:...

Sharks began circling the group of survivors, and Cleatus Lebow said the predators were attacking men who broke away...

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