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H. Read Vaughn
WWII
| 444th Bomber Group
H. Read Vaughn recalls his first bombing campaign in the skies above the Burmese capitol, Rangoon. (7:57)
H. Read Vaughn explains the Japanese creations, Bakka Bombs, and his encounter with them. (2:55)
H. Read Vaughn spends time on Iwo Jima after its capture by Marines, and tells of his discoveries in the caves, and his impressions of the island. (3:37)
H. Read Vaughn and his crew operate out of China during their early campaign and have to endure a 45 day boat ride to their next station when a superior officer pulls rank. (2:39)
H. Read Vaughn recalls the perils and vistas of the dangerous bombing runs over Tokyo near the end of the war. (10:21)
H.T. Maclin
WWII
| Hospital Corpsman, USS Anzio (CVE-57)
H.T. Maclin goes through the harrowing journey of Task Force 38, under the command of Admiral William "Bull" Halsey, as they get caught in the powerful Typhoon Cobra. (9:49)
From a ship off the coast of Iwo Jima, H.T. Maclin and others watch the Marines attempt to climb the slopes of Mt. Suribachi. (3:43)
H.T. Maclin recalls the violent sinking of the Anzio's sister ship, USS Bismarck Sea (CVE-95), in the waters off Iwo Jima. (5:51)
H.T. Maclin recalls how Typhoon Cobra caused him to bond with a fellow shipmate and take new stock of his world. (7:22)
H.T. Maclin remembers how the crew of the USS Anzio learned of the atomic attacks at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the immediate aftermath. (5:17)
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