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Adjusting to civilian life was not easy for Arthur Spaulding, but there were so many others in the same situation. They...

A.C. Thomas would argue with his superiors. He was put court martialed more than once. He did not know anything about...

Zawada regrets not finding out who the others prisoners were in his ward. He's never been able to find out anything...

On 20 July 1944, Richard Henry Hamilton and his crew on their B-17 [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy...

Colin Joseph Mayne [Annotator's Note: a waist gunner on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber, with the 564th...

Fred Hirsekorn started out as a gunner on an M4 Sherman medium tank. He had made PFC by the end of basic training. He...

On 8 May 1945, the war ended, and R.M. Wilkes was told to stand down. After a few weeks, he was sent to Czechoslovakia...

Rita Brandes was in the British Zone of Occupation after the war. Most clothing came from the United States. She had a...

For the Rhine crossing, the 17th Airborne Division was supposed to jump before they [Annotator's Note: the 313th...

Joseph Alter lost men in his platoon. He lost two men in the Hurtgen Forest [Annotator's Note: Battle of Hürtgen Forest...

Robert Bassemir was drafted in the spring of 1943. He was sent to Long Island [Annotator's Note: Long Island, New York...

Rip Rice went into combat in late October in northern Belgium and southern Holland. There is a book called Timberwolf...

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