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Fred Amram remembers the Gestapo [Annotator's Note: German Geheime Staatspolizei or Secret State Police; abbreviated...

Alexander Jefferson listened to the BBC radio at the POW camp, but had no idea about the landings in Southern France....

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft IV near Gross Tychow, Pomerania, now Tychowo,...

Harry George Paege, Junior went overseas out of New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York, 1944]. It took eight...

Charles Coolidge was born in August 1921 on Signal Mountain, Tennessee where his family spent the summer months. The...

Three years after the Berlin Airlift [Annotator's Note: Western Allies' operation to supply the blockaded city of West...

Ralph Sykes was born in March 1924 in Greenville, Pennsylvania. As a boy, his family moved to a farm outside of...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer. His job was to make sure the plane was...

At 0530 in the morning of 16 December 1944, they were shelled until daybreak then the German guns stopped. John M....

Mancel Kirk was selected to go on a 10 man patrol to snatch a prisoner. They passed through the German lines and made...

Billy P. Bassett was assigned to the 11th Armored Division soon after receiving his wings [Annotator's Note: in the...

After he was captured Floyd Dumas and his fellow prisoners were marched to a small town and put in a basement. They...

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