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David Olson felt most of the people in France were happy to see the Americans. They had never fully recovered from the...

John W. Towle returned home to Tennessee and married his wife in May 1945. Although he had attended the same high...

Chester Strunk was transported by train from an interrogation center in Budapest to Stalag Luft III at Zagan near...

James Moore Power [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 55th Armored Infantry Battalion, 11th Armored Division] marched...

The Germans expected the Americans to retreat and get out of there. The American unit stayed and fought. 1 of the men...

Henry Schaller was born in April 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. He attended school there until he went to college. His...

Robert J. "Bob" Goebel says the P-39 [Annotator's Note: Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter aircraft] had a bad reputation. It...

Earl Forstall is from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was studying mechanical engineering at Tulane University when the war...

The next action Robert Huber and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th...

They did not want to get caught on the railroad tracks when hit was dark because that is when the RAF would come...

Richard Ford recalls one time when they got a bunch of replacements. He thought those guys were something else. Four or...

Lewis Thomas Easterling flew his last mission on 17 December 1944. One of the squadrons found a whole group of trains...

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