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The next shocking thing Vernon Breen remembers was that as the war was winding down, a lot of the Germans got out of...

Joseph Lesniewski got on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship]. There were only 19...

Robert Eshback was born in 1924 in Beckersville, Pennsylvania. He was one of two sons of a foundryman. Eshback went to...

[Annotator's Note: There is another person in the room off screen that interjects to help interviewee with the...

After being evacuated by an ambulance from the Hurtgen Forest [Annotator's Note: Battle of Hürtgen Forest, 19 September...

Robert Doolan was born in March 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was wonderful to grow up in Cincinnati and he still loves...

Neil Cox remembers the Germans would take hostages from the school his wife went to. They would take all the Jewish...

During the war, rationing was a way of life in England, according to Constance Cresswell. Each person was allotted two...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, who was in slave labor camp in Poland, can be very difficult to understand at points...

Louise Post Ritter was in nursing school at the outbreak of World War 2. After working for a surgeon in Little Rock,...

[Annotator's Note: James Siracuse served in the USAAF as a pilot flying Douglas A-20 Havoc light bombers in the 669th...

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortarman in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

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