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Frank Dolsen, [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war in Germany] was liberated by Patton [Annotator's Note: US Army...

Fred Whitaker was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His family lived in a working-class community. His maternal...

The caravan of trucks that took Hugh Colbert and the men of the 106th Infantry Division to the front lines stretched as...

Michael Cokinos grew up in Beaumont, Texas. During the Great Depression, life was pretty strict for him. His parents...

During the summer of 1939, John Ericson's mother wanted to take them to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. She had come over...

Vernon Alexander was sent to Fort Hood, Texas for his basic training. It was known as North Camp Hood at the time that...

William Pena remembers how nervous his truck driver was when they left. He ate a big breakfast with his men at the...

William Albright got along well with this crew. There were two or three of them who did things together. They were the...

Judah Samet had a difficult time connecting with Israel as an Orthodox Jew. He was eight years old at the time he...

Roswell Weil was on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: Omaha Beach, Normandy, France] bringing in supplies. His depot [...

Richard Duchossois and the 610th Tank Destroyer Battalion were attached to the 80th Infantry Division at the time of...

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