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[Annotator's Note: George Kearney grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and was an employee of Higgins Industries from 1937...

Elisabeth Bolster and her husband left Bremerhaven for America. There were four tier bunk beds on the ship. There were...

Audrey Maduell found it sad to be at the train station where the families were watching their loved ones going off to...

The USS Yarnell (DD-541) first met the enemy, according to Murphy Burke, at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Dr. Norman Francis to talk about becoming the President of Xavier University of...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout segment.] George Tamburello moved through...

Jack Leaming [Annotator's Note: with Scouting Squadron Six (VS-6) aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6)] went to Honolulu [...

Soon after the war, Ray League's involvement with the 65th Infantry Division ended. The division was disbanded, and he...

Walter Groth remembers that military intelligence had underestimated the number of Japanese on the island [Annotator’s...

Lee Roy Dugas was sent to San Diego for his Navy basic training. It was his first trip out of Louisiana, having never...

Leslie Aigner and the other living passengers were ordered out of the cattle car [Annotator's Note: upon their arrival...

Henry Armstrong never got concerned about Communism after World War 2. He had faith in his country that we would not be...

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