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Dr. Peter Paret, military historian and author, was born in Berlin, Germany in 1924, and his youth and life were shaped...

After the battle of Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945, Iwo Jima, Japan],...

After securing Ngesebus they went back across to Peleliu. It was James McEnery's birthday the day they made their...

Returning to Maui [Annotator's Note: returning to Maui, Hawaii from Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands] was the first...

Interviewer asks Delewski if his experience on the Laffey changed him. On the day that all of this happened [Annotator'...

Remi Kidder was sent to San Diego, California for his basic training. He was used to hard work and discipline so that...

Because the war in Europe had begun to die down and the need for additional pilots was decreasing by the time he...

Church had different responsibilities on Guam. His first assignment was to handle anything to do with recreation....

Wiley discussed how the natives found a large canoe that they could use. They filled the holes in the canoe with sap...

Martin Banyas and his gunners did a good job as the last line of defense for the ship [Annotator's Note: USS Santa Fe (...

George Joseph Bertucci and the USS Mississippi (BB-41) participated in the Battle of Surigao Strait. The new and more...

James William Grimes [Annotator's Note: assigned to Carrier Aircraft Service Unit 45 (CASU 45) aboard the USS Hornet (...

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