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Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

Ben Kuroki grew up with Caucasian friends. There were only a few Japanese American families around at the time. The...

Giles Bacon thinks it is very important that The National World War II Museum exists. History is not being taught well...

William Disanza was in the Boy Scouts as a kid but it did not prepare him for Burma. Disanza had originally joined the...

[Annotators Note: Norman Kleiss starts the interview by reading a narrative about the causes that led up to the Pearl...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with the interviewer and George Wichterich talking about a tank that was knocked out...

After Harold Rosen was wounded, he went back into action. The shrapnel was embedded and it allowed him to serve, but...

Merrill was returning from a search mission just as the Doolittle Raiders were taking off from the Hornet [Annotator's...

When the 12 ships in his squadron hit Diamondhead [Annotator's Note: the volcanic crater on Oahu, Hawaii], 6 went south...

[Annotators Note: Arthur Killam served in the US Navy as an Electricians Mate aboard the submarine USS Sea Dragon.]...

Butch O'Hare [Annotator's Note: Edward Henry Butch OHare] really invented the Thatch Weave and Thatch's name was...

Donald (Don) Malarkey tried to get into the Marine Corps right after the attack on Pearl Harbor but was turned down...

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