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To Dr. Roscoe Brown, strafing missions were more dangerous than bomber escort missions because they [Annotator's Note:...

Philip Schmidt used the G.I. Bill to get an education. He went to Saint Paul, Minnesota and found tons of G.I.s looking...

Among his experiences in the war, the thing that most stands out in Robert W. "Doby" Gibson's mind is being on the...

Irving Becker had left Anzio [Annotator's Note: Anzio, Italy] and was headed for Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy]...

Harold Baumgarten and the men he was with engaged about five Germans at a farm house on the bluff. He killed one of the...

Guy Stern was in Louisiana on maneuvers about a month or less. While on maneuvers they had an MP [Annotator's Note:...

Ruth Switzer recalled living in a two family house. Her family lived in the apartment upstairs and another family lived...

Frank Dolsen, [Annotator's Note: with the 349th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] captured...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. was based in Italy in 1944. Card playing consumed a big part of the idle time spent on base...

Stephen Ananian was born in December 1922 in Manhattan, New York City [Annotator's Note: the Bronx is one of the five...

Joseph Kagan remembers crossing the Rhine River. The Germans were on the high ground and shooting at the bridge....

Joseph Motil heard artillery passing overhead. All of a sudden he heard incoming fire. The next shell came a little...

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