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[Annotator's Note: Roswell Weil served in the Army as an officer in the Quartermaster Corps and was called to active...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. and the others heard the guns approaching the camp [Annotator's Note: Stalag Luft III in...

In the beginning of 1945, Linwood S. Inscoe, a replacement pilot, made his way to the 9th Air Force Headquarters...

William Cassady [Annotator’s Note: serving aboard the USS Frederick Funston (APA-89)] remembers the ship behind them...

John Witmeyer was sent to Camp Pickett, Virginia where roll was called and men were assigned to various outfits. When...

Robert Heller was flying at an unnerving altitude and had not yet reached his target when his plane was overtaken by...

Vernon Leo Tyler [Annotator's Note: in the 100th Infantry Division] had to climb ropes to get on the troopships. He...

Richard Henry Hamilton describes the Stalag Luft IV Prison Camp [Annotator's Note: Gross Tychow, Pomerania, now Tychowo...

When the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter Offensive, 16 December...

Gale Ammerman was wearing a regular combat jacket and trousers, carried a .45 caliber pistol [Annotator's Note: .45...

Cary Salter did not dread going overseas. He was in a group with a good bunch of guys. A lot of them ended up being...

In 1948 Lou Brissie went to spring training, after which he returned to Philadelphia to play the Phillies. After the...

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