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Jack Vandervort was discharged in Texas where he had also been drafted. [Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks...

[Annotator's Note: Birds and muffled conversation can be heard in the background throughout this segment.] After...

Calvin Moret was born in the first house built on the square. His family would be the only black family in a...

Joseph Mittelsdorf was assigned to the 5th Marine Division. He was in the rear echelon for the Battle of Iwo Jima [...

Dr. Kenneth Arrow was doing research into statistical fitting with WACs [Annotator’s Note: Women's Army Corps] during...

When the WASPs [Annotator's Note: Women Airforce Service Pilots] first started out, they had to have 200 hours [...

Loraine Osborne knew that they had to get the planes out so they could be shipped overseas. The harder they worked, the...

Loraine Osborne joined the war effort because a lot of her friends were going into the war. Her sister went to work in...

Lauren Swinney always had at least three occupations at the same time. She wanted to learn everything and do everything...

Ernest Jackson could go off base on furlough. Some bases, like some of the little towns including Havelock and Cherry...

[Annotator's Note: Dieter Gruen worked as a scientist in the chemistry research division of the Manhattan Project at...

Snapp enjoyed flying the PQ-8. It had tricycle landing gear and it was fun and easy to land. It was highly maneuverable...

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