Jack Yusen describes his experiences during the Battle Off Samar during which the USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) and a handful of destroyers and destroyer escorts turned back a Japanese fleet.

Mack Fitzgerald discusses taking part in the 1 August 1943 bombing raid on the oil refineries in Ploesti, Romania.

Enrique Cervantes describes how he was determined to become a military pilot, even though he initially had to overcome some hurdles to do so.

Hershel “Woody” Williams describes his actions on Iwo Jima for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor.

Richard Baile discusses the 9 March 1945 firebombing of Tokyo and how he feels about the raid today.

Alfred Cabral describes his experiences fighting the Germans during the Italian campaign.

In the bloodiest battle in Marine Corps history, 27 Marines and sailors were awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Iwo Jima. No other campaign surpassed that number.

Captain Daniel Inouye witnessed the attack on Pearl Harbor and overcame discrimination to serve his country in war and peace.

John Leahr discusses overcoming hurdles and becoming a fighter pilot in the 332nd Fighter Group, now known as the Tuskegee Airmen.

John Rogers describes meeting the Russians at the Elbe River.

Malcolm Higgins discusses his experiences in the US Army Air Forces.

Charles Bishop describes his experiences during the first patrol of the USS Piranha (SS-389).