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Everything was rationed during the war. George Grugett's dad told him to go to the ration board and get gas stamps. He...

At about nine that night, the captain told William Curtis and the rest of the crew to put their gas gear on and they...

Edward Shames was born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1922. He can recall the Great Depression, but it wasn't as severe in his...

Melvin Dahlberg went to paratrooper school in Georgia. It was very difficult training, running five to ten miles every...

After training in Wisconsin, Joseph P. Fulco was shipped overseas. He departed on the RMS Aquitania. The trip was the...

Every morning, Carl Light and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 61st Armored Infantry Battalion, 10th Armored...

Lewis A. Strandburg first saw paratroopers of the 507 [Annotator's Note: 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment] on the...

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

A lot of men are killed because of carelessness. You get tired of lying in a hole. A cook got drunk and was then sent...

Glen Jostad saw a major impact on the civilian population as a result of the war. Everyone was together in the war...

[Annotators Note: Henry Phillips served as an officer in Company M, 3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry...

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