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As the Germans retreated, they laid mines along the roads. John Kerner put sandbags on the floors of the jeeps. They...

Robert Whelan was able to take a tour through the concentration camp at Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau, Germany]...

Fred Whitaker was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His family lived in a working-class community. His maternal...

Alan Moskin says there is something called "guilt" [Annotator's Note: for killing in combat]. It is hard to put into...

Jones Quincy Adams, Jr.'s most memorable experience during World War 2 was his third mission because he was a brand-new...

Bernard Hillenbrand did not have difficulty adjusting to civilian life and never had bad dreams, battlefield fatigue,...

Vernon Schmidt [Annotator's Note: a replacement on his way to be assigned to a regiment] passed through the ruins of...

Ted Winestone [Annotator's Note: a Polish Jewish immigrant to the United States] was in a labor camp during World War 2...

Gerald Claassen was sent overseas to Europe and assigned to the 109th Field Artillery Battalion, 28th Infantry Division...

John Arthur Stege briefly used the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944...

Robert Wolf carried an M1 rifle [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as the M1 Garand]....

John J. Cupina got an infected tooth and a dentist had to pull it without medication. He also had frozen feet and...

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