The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. Servicemen in swim trunks standing, sitting, and lying down at the edge of a pool. Personal Caption: "...

Photograph. The USS S-29 (SS-134), a pre-war submarine. Personal caption: "A S boat." Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No...

Photograph. A submarine in the water. Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Photograph. A docked mine sweeper. Personal caption: "Another mine sweep." Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Hawaiian civilians dead in bullet riddled car. Official caption: "Eight miles from the nearest military target - 3...

Photograph. Unidentified pre-war ships. Likely Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. No date

Stunned sailors view airfield on fire. Official caption: "Naval air station afire. US Navy Photo 100-4." From U.S....

On 7 December 1941 [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941] at six o'clock in...

The ongoing hostilities in Europe and Japan were not discussed in Otis Gatewood's circles until Japan attacked Pearl...

Sumner Whitten arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, west of Honolulu. The mess from the attack on Pearl Harbor was...

William Patrick Bonelli retired as a lieutenant colonel in 1960. On the night of 6 December 1941, Bonelli was in...

William Cart was born in April 1922 in Charleston [Annotator's Note: Charleston, South Carolina]. He grew up on the...

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