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Stegmeier was told that he had shrapnel on his lung and that his feet appeared to be frozen. One doctor wanted to...

Zawada recalls the battle at the Shafenburg bridge just before the Hammelburg Raid. His platoon remained in the town of...

The Germans would use flares at night and drop them over the American convoy. At night this would illuminate the fleet...

Nicole Sabbag Spangenberg's stepfather constantly listened to the radio to glean info on how the war was going outside...

The weather was rough when Joseph Alter crossed the Channel [Annotator's Note: the English Channel on 6 June 1944]. It...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld anticipated an attack after the artillery stopped. [Annotator's Note: Lichtenfeld was an...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer tells a story about another soldier talking about hand-to-hand combat.] Joseph...

[Annotator's Note: Various noises are heard in the background throughout this clip.] Manuel Ruiz was frightful in...

After completing bombardier training and being commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant, John Keema and his classmates were sent...

Normandy was bocage country [Annotator's Note: a terrain of mixed woodland and pastures] and was divided by stone...

It was normal to lose two or three airplanes on any mission over a good target like Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna,...

Richard Ford was told to move inland as fast as he could after he crossed the flooded area. He thought it was...

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