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Once while Frank Mancuso was out with his friends, they began talking about how bad things were getting in Germany,...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip interview, Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr. refers to papers he is holding as he...

John Lawler never doubted the United States would win the war, but did not know how long it would take. He received...

Before they boarded the train, Rothacker Smith and his fellow prisoners were strip searched. Then, 52 men were loaded...

Southern France [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944] was the easiest...

For Thomas Michael Holt, the worst part about being a prisoner of war was not having food. One American officer was a...

Theodore Finkbeiner took part in the famous river crossing during Operation Market Garden [Annotators Note: the...

Gerard Halpern landed at Anzio in April [Annotators Note: April of 1944] and was assigned to his new squad. They were...

Olin Pickens dealt with nightmares for years after his time in captivity as a prisoner of war, often dreaming about...

[Annotator's Note: Norman Kinsey arrived home from Europe in October 1945.] He drove down to Baton Rouge [Annotator's...

James Read Kirk was born in September 1924 in Watseka, Illinois. His parents moved to the Detroit area [Annotator's...

Charles Scheffel had about 5,000 dollars in a musette bag. He got into a jeep with a driver who was from New York City...

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