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Bill Norberg took advantage of the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944...

Melvin S. Tanenbaum hated the Japanese during the war. They made sneak attacks with no warning. It was a blessing to...

They were two days at sea when the PA system came on informing them that the group was headed for Tokyo [Annotators...

James Roland Westbrook [Annotator's Note: of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division]...

Robert Hammond didn't like the military's practice of segregation. At the time he first encountered prejudice in South...

Connick recalls the atmosphere of New Orleans during the war. He remembers men being replaced by stars in the window [...

When James Bollich ran out of food, he started hunting. He was using World War 1 era ammunition. One day while hunting...

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Edward Bale was sent to Philadelphia to the Marine Corps basic officer's course and...

Alvin Sniff was born in March 1925 in New Orleans, Louisiana. When the war started, he quit school and went to work in...

Louis Zamperini thought that the mission [Annotator's Note: to bomb Wake Island] was a piece of cake because they were...

The next morning Alex Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

That same day, Robert Powers [Annotator's Note: Powers asks for the helmet he wore the day he was shot] was on top of...

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