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Nelson Constant was just out there working. It was like being locked up in a room. The trees did not talk. They were...

In the months leading up to the United States' entry into the war, the country was isolationist. Fredrick Hollis was...

After the war ended, Henry "Buck" Weaver spent the next six months disposing of airplanes at the Ground Forces...

Isabella Karle heard on the radio that the atom bomb had been dropped. At first she was amazed that it actually worked...

Rosamund Naylor was at home listening to the radio when she heard the speech about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: Day...

Margaret Stephensen was born in March 1923 in Bradford, Pennsylvania. She grew up there and played in the band. After...

Dorothy Malone enlisted on 7 December 1943. She was home when she heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the...

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John F. Ward was discharged from the service in late 1945 from in Rome, New York as a corporal. He was given a four-...

John “Johnny” Pesky learned to show up on time and be on time in the Navy. He found tough decisions when choosing...

Roberta Randolph "Randy" Tidmore went into nurse's training. She did not like it. Two of her friends from school were...

Marion Meredith Beal felt the Marine Corps was an unusually strong outfit. Not many of his race were in the service and...

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