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For Henry Phillips Sicily was a cake walk. They landed in Palermo from a big transport. The Germans used aircraft...

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

Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr., returned to the United States on 31 August 1944. He contacted his parents by phone a...

At one point, Paul Carter was in an action where he put more ammunition through his rifle than at any other time. What...

The experience of seeing the kids wanting American candy, and the subsequent revelation of the ship that had passed...

In November 1944, Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

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

Lloyd Rogers worked with a seismograph machine before the war to find oil deposits for Shell Oil Company. They would...

William Balabanow has always felt stigma about his service in the Merchant Marine and the negative associations with...

When Hairston was in Italy he received and gave favorable treatment from and to the Italians. He felt that the black...

Ralph F. Lafferty wrote to his wife during the war. While on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

After completing 17 weeks of infantry basic training, Tokuji Yoshihashi was sent to Camp Shelby, Mississippi. After two...

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