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D-Day in Luverne
5:10
Al McIntosh writes about D-Day in the Rock County Star Herald.
Babe Ciarlo in Anzio
5:52
Babe Ciarlo never revealed his experiences in his letters home.
'Knew I'd Killed Men'
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Fighter pilot Quentin Aanenson recalls the first time he knew he'd "killed men."
Made into an enemy
7:14
In Sacramento, soon after Order 9066 was issued, signs went up saying "Japs must go."
Kinship
5:22
Marines Pete Arias and Bill Lansford land on Iwo Jima.
Pearl Harbor: The Attack
2:47
Daniel Inouye was preparing to go to church when the attack on Pearl Harbor began.
D-Day Invasion
2:13
On June 6, 1944 a million and a half Allied troops embark on the invasion of France.
Here Lie Three Americans
2:14
LIFE magazine published the first image of dead American servicemen in the 9/20/43 issue.
FDR: Day of Infamy
1:29
FDR speaks to the country following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Battle of the Bulge
0:51
Tom Galloway finds himself on the front lines in the Battle of the Bulge.
American Anthem
5:12
Norah Jones sings 'American Anthem.'
Why We Fight
4:39
Burnett Miller, Ray Leopold and Sam Hynes talk about why they fought.
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