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The war changed John Scott Campbell's life. He probably would have been a schoolteacher. He loves history. The war made...

Luke Layton McLaurine, Jr. flew as a bombardier aboard B-29s [Annotator's Note: Boeing B-29 Superfortress very heavy...

Hans Siverts remembers Sunday, 7 December [Annotator's Note: 7 December 1941; the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,...

Vernon Alexander only received one fresh water shower during his deployment voyage to Europe. Salt water showers were...

[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army as a rifleman in Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] When the war...

After basic training, Angelo Joseph Spinato was supposed to go to officer training school and come out as a second...

Samuel W. Smith went to the landing strip right outside of England to prepare to leave for the United States. The next...

In January 1944 the weather was good, and Carl Koone said Allied airplanes could be seen all over Europe "all day,...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers that they went north instead of south on this mission. They headed across the North Sea....

Herbert W. Ridyard was born in July 1925 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He lived a very basic life when growing up. There...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz was sent overseas on a ship in a convoy from New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. The...

Tom Quigley remembers watching as the two platoons before his made their way down the hillside, through some fields,...

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