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Calvin Moret accumulated about 250 hours in cadet training. He would go on to have about 250 hours in the P-40 [...

Lavenia Breaux wanted to go in the service after Pearl Harbor. She always had a dream of traveling and realized the...

While Ruth Knutson was in WAVES, her husband-to-be was drafted. He was a baseball player for the Chicago White Sox....

Even though he was a small boy, William Hussey was aware that there was a fear that the Japanese would invade Hawaii....

For Tom Thurman [Annotator's Note: American filmmaker], "December 7" [Annotator's Note: "December 7: The Movie," 1943...

Norma Halberg was born in 1923 and grew up in Los Angeles, California. It was a good life. It was during the Depression...

Ernest Jackson received his draft notice. He did not know if he was going to qualify. He was amazed he passed that day...

George R. Bolin could only go out to the shipyard [Annotator's Note: Brown Shipbuilding Company in Houston, Texas] on a...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow explains his ideas on the contingent market concept. Contingent markets could have softened the...

Jack A. Gillis' most memorable event of the war was an errant landing of a disabled aircraft that was nearly wrecked....

Helmi McHardy met several people of different nationalities in Detroit [Annotator’s Note: Detroit, Michigan]. She had...

Dieter Greun tries to talk to veterans of the war, particularly those that fought in Europe then went to the Pacific....

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