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andreamolinainterview full interview.mp3
Andrea Molina, the director of the Family Services of Westchester's Vet2Vet program, talks about her reaction to 9/11, serving in the Iraq War as a Marine and adjusting to civilian life. Issues of race and gender are also described by her.

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Armando Galella enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1940 and was assigned to the 53rd Signal Corps. He was at Hickham Air Force Base in Pearl Harbor when it was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941.

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James Blakely was abroad the USS St. Louis at the time of the attack at Pearl Harbor.

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Armando "Chick" Galella (left) and Reverend James Blakely (right) were at the USS Intrepid for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on December 7, 2018.

bill moye interview.mp3
As an African-American, Bill describes racist attitudes towards him despite serving his country during World War Two.

Please note that parts of the interview are a little muffled due to the age of the age of the cassette that the recording was…

rayhyman.mp3
Ray talks about how little people know about World War Two. Please note that parts of the interview are a little muffled due to the age of the age of the cassette that the recording was converted from.

grinton i will-local history.mp3
Grinton describes the Sherwood House and the painting of murals in the Yonkers City Council building.

carmine mollica 2.mp3
Carmen describes growing up in the South Bronx and then joining the United States Army where he became a weapons instructor. He talks about working on military aircraft and the lunar module. Additionally, he talks about being a Board Member of the…

carmine mollica 1.mp3
Carmen describes growing up in the South Bronx and then joining the United States Army where he became a weapons instructor. He talks about working on military aircraft and the lunar module. Additionally, he talks about being a Board Member of the…

Grinton I will-untermeyer gardens 1 noise reduction.mp3
Grinton and Clarissa talk about Untermyer Gardens and businesses that closed down in Yonkers.
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