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Billy P. Bassett stayed in Austria managing resorts for troops for a year and a half after World War 2 ended. He had...

Steve Pisanos was on the first Schweinfurt mission during which 60 B-17s were lost. The bombers were escorted by the...

Leonard Jindra never saw any troops he served with intentionally commit crimes. It was the rear echelon troops who...

Jerome Harold Black reported to Fort Sill [Annotator's Note: in Lawton, Oklahoma in February 1943] and for almost a...

Barbara Heming's story is similar to all of those Germans who came from the east during the bleak period in the 1940s...

Donald L. Beeghly was born in Sabetha, Kansas in May 1925. His father worked for Union Pacific but was laid off during...

Lloyd Geist's first mission was a sweep over France on 1 May 1944. The mission was uneventful. Geist recalled that he...

Combat is something Eugene Yackel will never forget. They [Annotator's Note: 103rd Infantry Division] moved out in...

Meade Willis dug a foxhole, which was always the first thing he did when he arrived somewhere. Mortars [Annotator's...

The exact date that Irving Baum got to England [Annotator's Note: as a bombardier with the 407th Bombardment Squadron,...

Zawada was in the camp for about a week before the American army liberated the camp [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war/...

[Annotator's Note: James Albert Kitts took his pre-induction physical in August 1943 after being drafted.] He did not...

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