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John Caudle returned to work at the company he worked at before the war. It was a department store. He then went into a...

Russell Gackenbach had his Army Air Forces basic training in Florida. There were not enough uniforms for the recruits...

Next, Leo V. Strausbaugh's unit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 6th Ranger Battalion] joined the rest of his battalion at...

William O’Brien remembers serving at the Panama Canal [Annotator's Note: a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific...

Thatcher watched and was actually in a few of the B-25's that were practicing taking off from a short runway. It gave...

Victor James Yost was born on a farm in Illinois in October 1920. His parents were farmers. Yost was one of eight...

Stewart Bass was trained to be a naval aviator. The first months involved college type training at St. Mary's College...

Therese Wadsworth Warne [Annotator's Note: An American child prisoner in the Philippines during World War 2] was...

Robert G. Aldous' attitude was to either fight in the war or lose the war [Annotator's Note: when asked by the...

Willie Roy Hebert did not talk with his family about the war. [Annotator's Note: Hebert's wife talks about her father...

Keith Renstrom discusses what it was like to train soldiers. One time, he witnessed a soldier giving bayonet...

Louis Conter left boot camp in San Diego, California with the knowledge that he was to be assigned to the battleship...

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