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Veterans' Stories: The Veterans History Project Teacher Guide [PDF/480k]
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The life expectancy of a truck driver in Vietnam
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Thomas Hodge Marines, Vietnam |
1st Lt. Brian Markle and 2nd Lt. Jeanne (Urbin) Markle, shortly after their wedding
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Jeanne A. Urbin Markle Army, Vietnam |
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The real strength of American defense
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Max Cleland Army, Vietnam
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Jungle Snoozing
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Samuel Boylston Army Air Corps / Force, World War II |
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Letter to his wife June, dated June 1, 1944, just before the Normandy Invasion
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Tracy Sugarman Navy, World War I
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Crew off duty
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Tracy Sugarman Navy, World War I
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A wartime marriage proposal
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Denton Crocker Army, World War II
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Learning the rules of the POW camp
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Nathaniel Raley Army Air Force / Corps World War II |
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Memoir
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Paul Steppe Marines, Korea
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Axis POWs
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Robert Lee Olen Army, World War II |
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This is a real war picture
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James Walsh Army, Korea
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Volunteering for Vietnam
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Charles Hagel Army, Vietnam
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The decency of the old OSS
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Rafael Hirtz Army, World War II |
The shock of boot camp
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Ronald Winter Marine, Vietnam
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Gunner Nice of the “Devil-Dogs”
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William Frederick Nice Marines, World War I |
A GI Odyssey
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John Enman Army Air Corps / Force, World War II |
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Mud on Leyte Island
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Carl Hall Army, World War II
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His tour of duty in Afghanistan
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Timothy Rieger Army, Iraq-Afghanistan |
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Job assignments in Iraq
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Krystyna Kalski Army, Iraq-Afghanistan |
Diary of Albert John Carpenter
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Albert John Carpenter Army, World War I |
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Saved by the Chinese from being shot
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Jose Mares Army, Korea
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Details on his physical and emotional healing
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James Mayer Army, Vietnam |
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How his family was uprooted by the Korean War
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Raymond Kasten Army, Korea |
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