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George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: a German prisoner of war] heard news about how the war was going, and that...

Vernon Leopold arrived on the Belgium and German border at the village of Hünningen. They took over a farm house that...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins mid-conversation.] Robert Payne was born in February 1924 in Wichita Falls,...

The Germans issued blankets to the POWs that were threadbare and worthless. Loevsky states that when the Germans knew...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2.] Wilhelm Gehlen's father...

At Sioux City, the ground crew was completing their training and going on last leaves. One day, the first sergeant...

Lynn Compton never found Lieutenant Dike [Annotators Note: Norman S. Dike] when he went to search for him while his men...

Norman William Waldman was born in December 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served as a machine gunner in the...

The night Ryan O'Brien landed at Spinazzola [Annotator's Note: Spinazzola Airfield, Italy], a movie star was having a...

When Robert W. "Doby" Gibson got out of the service in 1946, he reenlisted for three more years. He was not sent to the...

Harold Beal remembers the paratroopers could not do much for them on the beach, but by the end of the day, they were up...

Tom Quigley and his men began moving inland through the woods and were taking fire from German snipers posted in the...

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