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Olen Grant only had one surgery while he was in Austria. In the hospital room Grant was in there were three Americans...

Alfred Pierse Murphy returned to the United States by ship in late February [Annotator's Note: February 1945]. His ship...

Joel Urice vividly remembers the belongings of the crews who did not make it back from Hamburg [Annotator’s Note:...

During Operation Varsity [Annotator's Note: Operation Varsity, 24 March 1945, Wesel, Germany], the glider pilots of one...

When he arrived in England, Darrell D. Gust knew that at least a third of the original 28 crews that had gone over in...

Lewis Thomas Easterling was put on a luxury liner in July 1944 and enjoyed his passage overseas. His ship landed in...

Mary Frances Dorothy Wood was still in college and was delighted when the war ended in Europe. It was terrible to learn...

John T. Fallon and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 36th Engineer Combat Regiment] were in Anzio...

They were not really Russian soldiers, but they were of Ukranian descent. Standifer called them Russians. If the...

Rankin had his own plush Gooney Bird [Annotator's Note: nickname for Douglas C-47 "Skytrain" transport aircraft] in...

Elvira Maria Katarina Algermissen Leskovec notes that the rebuilding [Annotator's Note: of Germany] after the war was...

Ubert Labat was born in May 1924 in Luling, Louisiana and was raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was one of seven...

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