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In 1943, John J. Connelly graduated high school and went to sign up for the Air Corps with a friend of his. He flunked...

Bill Schwartz's [Annotator's Note: assigned to the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division] biggest nightmare...

Sidney "Sid" Birns was born in Manhattan[Annotator's Note: Manhattan is one of the five boroughs in New York, New York...

When the war ended, Leila Morrison [Annotator's Note: serving as an Army nurse in the 118th Evacuation Hospital in...

Brigitte Rodgers was born in January 1943 in Berlin, Germany. She and an older brother were the children of an engineer...

Robert Rupp was surprised by the atomic bomb drops on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

Kalil does not know what happened to the P-47 pilot. The airmen were taken to a different camp from the infantry. He...

When asked his opinion of the Germans, Otis Gatewood said it seemed to him that the kids of the war generation were...

Major Brubaker [Annotator's Note: spelling unknown] operated on Lou Brissie. Brissie thought his entire squad had been...

Henry Langrehr had heard about the paratroopers. When he went to join, he told them that is what he wanted. At that...

George Sakato would hear different things while out on patrols. Once a Tiger [Annotator's Note: German Mark VI main...

On 2 March 1945, Eugene Vaadi and his crew were shot down over Dresden, Germany. Once a prisoner of war, he was...

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