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Deryck Cook recalls what his parents did to support the war effort from their home in Exton, England, during World War II.
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Deryck Cook recalls his Aunt Joan's experiences being diverted from her job as a hairdresser to work in a munitions factory in England during World War II.
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Faye Edwards describes her barracks in Yokohama, Japan, where she served in the Women's Army Corps after the war.
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Faye Edwards recounts her experience dating General George Patton's personal driver in Europe.
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Faye Edwards describes her work with classified Army documents at Fort Monroe in Virginia.
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Faye Edwards recalls interactions with German prisoners of war who were held at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia.
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Faye Edwards describes her daily routine at Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia, where she was training for the Women's Army Corps.
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Faye Edwards recalls going to a Baltimore recruiting station to enlist in the Women's Army Corps (WAC).
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Edith Bond describes her first few days at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida, which she describes as a "different world altogether" from Washington, D.C.
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Joy Mitchell recalls her desire to serve in the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS) after the United States entered World War II.
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Geraldine Anthony describes her work on a cotton farm in Bartow County, Georgia, in the first years after World War II.
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Jean Ousley questions how her mother Laura was treated by a male surpervisor while she was working as a welder in a shipyard in California during World War II.
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Jean Ousley describes how items in her mother's "hope chest" suggested an exciting youth in the World War II era.
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Jean Ousley explains how she became involved in the American Rosie the Riveter Association through her mother's experience as a home front worker during World War II.
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Edith Gray describes her work at Canton Cotton Mills during World War II.
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Edith Gray describes how her husband proposed marriage before shipping out to the Pacific.
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