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Olin Pickens sailed overseas and arrived at Oran, North Africa on 26 January 1943. The men with whom Pickens had...

Edward LaPorta was a halftrack driver during his first battle. He remembers that they had nothing to fight with except...

Frank Finklang had intentions to go to pilot training but learned that the Air Force closed pilot school. He decided to...

When Crain was in the armada heading towards the beaches [Annotator's Note: during the invasion of Sicily, July 1943],...

Edgar De Pue Osgood spent some time on liberty [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time]...

The next morning Frank Mancuso is awoken by a lieutenant. He quickly learned that his unit had moved out of the city....

When the Germans started picking up the Jews from the northern cities [Annotator's Note: of Greece], Jack Cohen's...

After he was wounded, Ivan Van der Pool was sent back to the United States where he was hospitalized in New York. He...

Shiyuza Hayashi is Japanese-American. He was born in America and did not know what Japan was like. His parents had...

Albert Porche was in Italy when the war in Europe ended. The men were to be transferred to Sweden but with the end, the...

Barney Hajiro and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team were attached to the 36th Infantry Division when he observed...

Nicholas Ventura Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing men crying at night for their mothers. It...

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