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Edward Thomas Toole's most memorable moment was when Japan surrendered. That meant the war was over. That was a...

Adolph William Amundson was born in November 1923 in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. He lived in a small town, but there...

[Annotator’s Note: There are various noises in the background throughout this segment.] John Bruce was born in northern...

Irvin C. Klimas is not sure the war itself changed him. Changing his life to go to the Navy for 38 months gave him a...

Blaine Kern went to Czechoslovakia to tour the glass industry. The secret police were following him. He has a factory...

Richard F. Penwell was born in February 1923 in Lancaster [Annotator's Note: Lancaster, Pennsylvania]. His father...

When the war started, Paul Takeo Bannai registered for the draft, hoping to fight for his country. He was not called up...

Loren Bennett was born in October 1927 in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois]. He did not have any siblings....

Everything Kenneth T. Snyder, Sr. learned as an officer in the Marine Corps prepared him for the rest of his life. [...

When they bombed Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941], there...

John Hever was born in 1924 and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He was the second of four children and the only boy....

[Annotator’s Note: Video skips throughout the segment and the audio does not sync with the video.] Robert C. Hammond Jr...

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