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James Livaudais flew from England to Holland on 17 September 1944. Flying at about 500 feet at 150 miles per hour,...

Lewis A. Strandburg first saw paratroopers of the 507 [Annotator's Note: 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment] on the...

Ralph Boyer has many memorable experiences of World War 2. He fought because it was necessary for everyone to do their...

Staff Sergeant Bernard I. Friedenberg was with the Medical detachment of the 1st Battalion, 16th Regiment in the 1st...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Yeagely was part of the Army of Occupation in Europe after the war ended.] They had food and...

Mancel Kirk survived the war well. He did not get shell shock like some others did. The worst thing he suffered was the...

Joseph Alexander and some friends lived in a DP [Annotator's Note: displaced persons] camp in Munich [Annotator's Note...

Raymond VanDuzer was trained as a medic. A captain, who was a doctor, taught them how to administer morphine, bandage...

Joseph Brannan was changed by the Second World War. He had started college prior to the war, but was not enthusiastic...

Kenneth Beckman was sent back to the United States in October 1945. He describes his life as moving from one base to...

Alexander White described conditions at the Schindler factory as "difficult." Food was scarce, and, initially, rations...

Charles Fitts, Jr. does not know what he would have been if not for the war. Before the war, Fitts wanted to be a left...

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