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William McCool crossed the Rhine River. He and another soldier were sent forward as scouts. Hidden by grape vineyards,...

Aschaffenburg, Germany was secured quickly. The Germans sent word that they wanted to surrender but would only do so to...

Robert W. "Bob" O'Connor [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Cecil J. V. Newton’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he saw a German jet [Annotator's Note: German...

Isadore Bronstein was born in Philadelphia [Annotator's Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania] in June 1916. His father was...

Gerald Claassen reported to Fort Bragg, North Carolina with his new bride, where he was assigned to a cadre for field...

William Patrick Bonelli retired as a lieutenant colonel in 1960. On the night of 6 December 1941, Bonelli was in...

Arthur Albertson was looking forward to going overseas. He wanted to go to Europe, not to the Pacific. He went to...

In August 1944, Archie Maltbie had a mission against a bridge across the Seine River. Fragments of German units were...

Edward Tipper completed his paratrooper training in the United States and shipped out for England. Before going aboard...

Ploesti [Annotator's Note: Ploesti, Romania] was different from the other targets that Robert J. "Bob" Goebel flew...

Alexander Marsh could sense the war was drawing to a close, and his colleagues who had been in artillery could identify...

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