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Frank Biondo was not doing much after the war was over. He took a furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for...

Omer Van Huylenbrouck was drafted. They gave him a heavy coat. He had tried for the ski troops. They were on their way...

When World War 2 ended, Vernon Schmidt and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 358th Infantry Regiment, 90th...

John Angier never personally interacted with his German guards at Stalag Luft III-A [Annotator's Note: in Sagan, Poland...

The Germans that Standifer met were as good as the American soldiers. The Germans may have been better earlier in the...

On 16 December 1944, the Germans started the biggest battle of offensive fighting in the world's history, the Battle of...

Elmer Nicholson, Jr. remembers the Germans had patrols. Both sides knew they were not going anywhere. The Germans did...

Howard Genrich was on a stretcher when he was loaded onto a C-47 [Annotator's Note: Douglas C-47 cargo aircraft]...

After the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot the action really slowed down for Alex Vraciu. There was a lot of argument over...

James Britt retired in 1961. He was in the Army for 20 years. He had a daughter and a son. He tested equipment in...

Chester Brewer went by train to Deopham Green, which was near his airbase [Annotator's Note: Royal Air Force Deopham...

Clinton Riddle spent three Christmases away from home due to his service in the Second World War. He spent his first...

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