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Joseph Mittelsdorf enjoyed swimming and diving for lobsters at night in Hawaii [Annotator's Note: as part of the 5th...

Catherine Long was born in 1924 in Dayton, Ohio. That was the home of her mother’s family. She soon moved to Pittsburgh...

Catherine Long had boot training in the Navy. Her parents had no objection to her joining the service. Her father was...

Everything in speech begins with the ear and Lauren Swinney had a good ear for languages. She does fairly well with...

Helmi McHardy was born on a dairy farm in Austin, Michigan in February 1927. She is one of nine children. On the farm,...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with the interviewer asking Walter Imahara to describe what is hanging on the...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Betty Soskin how the values of World War 2 shaped her personal values and her...

Shirley Chase Kruse had many memorable experiences of World War 2. She decided to serve because she wanted a challenge...

Louise Settles was born in Framingham, Massachusetts in June 1916. She was working for Bethlehem Steel at Fore River...

Doctor James B. Heneghan's father was a civil engineer. He helped design the very first pre-stressed concrete arches...

Raymond Downs thinks the experience made him feel good about living in this country [Annotator's Note: the United...

Hans Courant has many fond memories of going skiing on Sundays with his Army buddies while at Los Alamos. One of his...

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