Excerpts from the interview with Brands ... in the western Pacific. That’s not actually that dissimilar from the way that World War II started. We remember World War II as a global war because ...

WATCH RELATED: News 8 interview with U.S. Navy WWII veteran Gilbert Nadeau about ... witnessed firsthand the fierce naval battles of the Pacific Theater and the war's final months.

Military honors for WWII veteran, Gilbert Nadeau, 98, were on Monday. The WWII Navy veteran survived kamikaze attacks in the Pacific.