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Joseph Hochadel landed in the second wave at Anzio and they unpacked their aid station into a jeep. They commandeered...

Sicily [Annotator's Note: Operation Husky, 9 July to 17 August 1943, Sicily, Italy] was the most difficult invasion...

John Shirley was an infantry replacement sergeant. He was stationed at Fort Meade, Maryland. After a three-day leave [...

Alexander Jefferson went into Stalag Luft III with about 75 to 100 prisoners. The rooms were crowded so they turned the...

Alfred Dietrick and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry...

Arthur Smith operated there [Annotator's Note: Mindoro, Philippines] until they secured the Philippines. They worked...

Rothacker Smith underwent weeks of training amid a racially tense situation at Camp Stewart, Georgia. Smith was one of...

The Germans were formidable because of their early conquests like the blitzkrieg [Annotator's Note: method of warfare...

Hairston was puzzled how in World War I and World War II, African Americans were labeled as being inefficient soldiers...

Robert Madison said his "war was basically September of 1944 until December of 1944" when he was wounded. He did not...

In England, Darrell Welch worked with the British. They told them the enemy was tough. The British had gotten Spitfires...

After his service, Thomas W. Stevenson Jr. took advantage of his G.I. Bill benefits [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill,...

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