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[Annotator's Note: There is a buzzing sound throughout this clip.] After the war in Europe ended with VE-Day [Annotator...

Clifford Suthern Hayes was born in February 1926 in Manhattan, New York. His stepfather worked as a manger in a grocery...

Once James O. Evans completed all his training, he was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division and sent to Fort Meade,...

Russell Hoff never thought he would die in a prisoner of war camp. There was a secret crystal radio kept in the POW...

Richard Tangradi’s last mission was to Frankfurt [Annotator’s Note: Frankfurt, Germany]. They had to abort the mission...

When George Roberts flew to Schweinfurt they ran out of ammunition, except for in the radio room, on the way to the...

Vernon Wold came home by ship [Annotator's Note: on 1 May 1946]. He went to Fort Sheridan, Chicago [Annotator's Note:...

Richard O. "Otto" Bertz went to Kansas [Annotator's Note: Camp Phillips in Salina, Kansas] and did training. He then...

Besides morphine and cigarettes, John Kerner also carried along scotch. Back in England, they were worried the Germans...

Irvin C. Klimas was in boot camp for six weeks. After boot camp, he had a ten day leave [Annotator's Note: an...

Charles Acker went through live-fire training. They had a little town set up and they would fire live machine guns and...

Rip Rice remembers they were trying to get the Germans to give up. They were going to take a town on the night of 18...

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