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On Tarawa there were Japanese bunkers everywhere. They were right on the other side of the wall. They had firing ports...

Firman Balza believes that the Japanese lost the war that first day, but it took the United States three and a half...

When activity became concentrated at Guadalcanal, they [Annotator's Note: James Morehead and the rest of the 8th...

George Allen says he was part of something that worked out well. He was worried that we [Annotator's Note: the United...

Robert Riddle was assigned to the Merchant Marine ship SS Typhoon, transporting supplies and soldiers throughout the...

Adolph Wilson and his battalion of the Marine Paratroopers arrived in Noumea, New Caledonia. They had been preceded by...

Claude Shannahan’s unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 1st Marine Raider Battalion] was relieved and shipped to New...

The whole world was at war. Rackley had to read about what was happening after the war because it was such a broad one...

When James Wilson left Australia, they [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine...

[Annotator's Note: James Allen served in the Navy as a Fireman 2nd Class in the submarine service and was aboard the...

In February 1945, Salvador Guercia's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Sandoval (APA-194)] transported Marines to Saipan [...

While Ralph Morse was in the hospital recovering from malaria, he was told he would not be going back to the Pacific [...

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