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Sharks began circling the group of survivors, and Cleatus Lebow said the predators were attacking men who broke away...

When Paul Lawrence arrived in New Guinea, the fighting had gone further up the coast. They did see some Bettys [...

Henry Ratcliff almost arrived home after his outfit did [Annotator's Note: 860th Aviation Engineer Battalion, 5th Air...

There were little pockets of resistance [Annotators Note: during the first days on Okinawa]. His company started...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. and his entourage met some of the Wake Island conquerors. [Annotator's Note: Borne and six...

John Singlaub was asked by OSS [Annotator's Note: Office of Strategic Services, pre-runner of the Central Intelligence...

In 1929, Bill Norberg's father lost his job due to the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great Depression was a...

Thomas Joseph Lemme was born in January 1926 in Albany [Annotator's Note: Albany, New York]. He had two older brothers...

James Billingsley worked with Filipino forces. He was in the middle of it, and was pulled out. There was a Filipino...

The Chinese would grab people on the streets and hand them over to the Americans if they were Japanese. George Colburn...

The barracks Charles Womack and the other Marines stayed in when they were on Pavuvu the first time were still there...

William Hill was assigned to the USS Bonefish (SS-223) in the role of the quartermaster. His duty included standing...

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