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Charlie Imus, bottom, had his first glimpse of war from his barracks as he looked upon battleship row during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Nick Gaynos, left, was a radioman at Hickam Air Base and dodged shrapnel during the bombing of the airfields. Fred Hamelrath had just finished breakfast on his ship, the U.S.S. Tangier, when the attack began.