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Meade Willis dug a foxhole, which was always the first thing he did when he arrived somewhere. Mortars [Annotator's...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks James Albert Kitts what it was like to be in combat for the first time.] It was...

Alexander Marsh was born in November 1922, one of eight children, on a farm in Hardee County, Florida. As a young man,...

Edward J. Cook's most memorable experience is being wounded and receiving care from the medical staff of the Army. He...

Robert Boeke and his classmates talked about the war in social studies class. He sang in the boys' choir. They started...

Julian Siebert was asked soon after the war in Europe if he was ready to go back home. He boarded a ship and returned...

Archie Maltbie arrived in Scotland and was taken to Thatcham. It was an indoctrination station to introduce troops to...

Walter Bala was called back to service for the Korean War [Annotator's Note: 1950 to 1953]. He had a new car and drove...

Edward G. Willette was in Verviers, Belgium, and wrote home quite often. One of his letters described how, when the...

Crain believes that it is important to have museums such as The World War II Museum [Annotator's Note: The National...

[Annotator's Note: Coughing can be heard throughout this segment.] Allen Porter was born in Market, Michigan in 1925....

Henry Burkle went to the ballistic missile command in California, and then he did top secret contract work. He wanted...

Oral History