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After Lieutenant John Marr narrowly escaped a German ambush during the failed night assault on the west end of the La...

Harvey Segal reached the French coast. He had to board a landing craft after taking off his 80 pound pack. The timing...

Richard "Dick" Schneider had somewhat of a difficult time adjusting to civilian life upon his return to the United...

Charles Moore went to Bottesford which was 18 miles from Nottingham. [Annotator’s Note: Moore and the 440th Troop...

Frank Biondo went to Fort Warren, Wyoming [Annotator's Note: now Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming...

There were 18 or 19 men on Thomas J. Blakey's plane [Annotator's Note: from the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee’s chair makes noise throughout the segment.] After being accepted into the Army Air...

John McCarthy reached Pearl Harbor on his ship [Annotator’s Note: the repair ship USS Laertes (AR-20)]. They waited...

Leslie Aigner and the other inmates were weak when they entered the camp [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp...

Alois Kopp saw conditions improve when he and other POWs from Burma were brought to Saigon. The local Vietnamese hated...

Leon Waldman was a waist gunner on the co-pilot’s side. Their crew flew 51 missions. [Annotator’s Note: Waldman...

Donald Beeghly was not excited about being drafted. He wondered what would happen. Beeghly got his uniforms at Fort...

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