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Leon Bass was training in Mississippi. Black soldiers were to be given ideas about why we were fighting the war. The...

Chester Strunk had not received mail from home during his last year as a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war]. When...

Somewhere before Vernon Breen crossed the Rhine [Annotator's Note: Rhine River] and got to Worms [Annotator's Note:...

[Annotator's Note: The audio level of this interview is very low.] After his discharge [Annotator's Note: in May 1946...

In 1943, John J. Connelly graduated high school and went to sign up for the Air Corps with a friend of his. He flunked...

[Annotator's Note: Wynn Bauer served in the Army as an assistant driver on an M4 Sherman medium tank in the 36th...

Vernon Leopold and his outfit [Annotator's Note: I...

At Ft. Benning, Bell ended up training with the 79th Infantry Division. As an officer, Bell remembers going through...

Mancel Kirk was selected to go on a 10 man patrol to snatch a prisoner. They passed through the German lines and made...

[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] By October 1943, Edwin B....

Joseph Lesniewski , Shifty Powers [Annotator's Note: Staff Sergeant Darrell C. "Shifty" Powers] and another guy were to...

At Wendover, there was a base regulation stating that there was never to be any ammunition present in an aircraft until...

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