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Elmo Bell fought all the way across France. His unit [Annotator's Note: Company C, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] which hit a mine not far the...

The pathfinders went out about 20 minutes ahead of Henry Langrehr and his men. That alerted the Germans and there was...

Gerhard Franzky joined the Waffen SS in order to join the best of the best. Franzky believes that anyone who is a big...

[Annotator's Note: Elmer Knudsen served in the Army as a rifleman in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment,...

Wayne Pierce had no idea of what was happening with A or B Companies while he was with Sanford and the remnants of C...

Lewis Thomas Easterling and a few other prisoners made their way to Stuttgart [Annotator's Notes: Stuttgart, Germany]...

[Annotator's Note: Roswell Weil got married in England just before he returned to the United States after the war ended...

They went aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth in New York. The ship was full. Some of the men had been waiting aboard for a...

Brigitte Rodgers was born in January 1943 in Berlin, Germany. She and an older brother were the children of an engineer...

Robert Rupp was surprised by the atomic bomb drops on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

Lorenzo Dow Crews was born in April 1924 in Memphis [Annotator's Note: Memphis, Tennessee]. His father worked as a...

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