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When Tom Thurman [Annotator's Note: American filmmaker] produced the documentary film, "John Ford Goes to War" [...

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

Loraine Osborne was born in Prestonsburg, Kentucky in 1925. She grew up on a farm. They canned everything. When they...

Adelaide Benjamin and her family saw the war in the movie theaters on the Movietone News films. The graphic images...

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...

June Tinker was 16 years old and living in Pax, West Virginia when Pearl Harbor was attacked. She heard the news after...

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

Shirley Chase Kruse was taking flying lessons and she met a lady who she became friendly with. Her friend recommended...

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

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

Raymond Downs finally got up the stairs and found the captain in the pilot house. The captain said they needed to get...

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