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The newspaper was a critical source of information. Frank B. Stewart, Jr.'s parents would read it to him until he could...

In the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, William Hussey's father was about 400 miles to the south with a...

Betty Sue Drake went to paymaster school after basic training and was sent then to Washington [Annotator's Note:...

Back in North Dakota after the war, Verna White waited for six months for her husband to return home from occupation...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow introduced his ideas on the efficiency of competitive economies and the government should rely on...

Victor Befera was born April 1926 in Hibbing, Minnesota. He grew up in the small iron mining town near Canada with his...

Ernest Jackson was born in Sumter, South Carolina. His family migrated [Annotator's Note: Great Migration, or Black...

Frederick Hollis was drafted in August 1952. He had 16 weeks of Army basic training in Fort Bliss, Texas, eight weeks...

Janice Benario never received any awkward treatment from men. Since she was an officer she may have commanded respect....

After Jean Lotter finished her WAC [Annotator's Note: Women's Army Corps; women's branch of the United States Army,...

At Oak Ridge [Annotator's Note: Oak Ridge, Tennessee], there were three shifts running all the time. Dieter Gruen...

Leather was needed for the servicemen's shoes. Audrey Maduell had to have ballet shoes and others. She had to use extra...

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