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David Roderick had to keep the lane open in Cherbourg for Patton and the 3rd Army. He also helped stop Hitler’s counter...

Bob Bartlett does not have a memorable experience of World War 2. He served in the war because he was drafted. He takes...

Judith Rothenberg [Annotator's Note: a Belgian Jewish child who escaped to the south of France with her parents and...

Benjamin Wolf Cohen got his legal middle name after he contracted Polio as a young child. He was cured miraculously...

Norman Weber’s father received permission to bring his family to his duty station in Poland, in a town called Siemysl....

Harold Luers was about 17 years old when Pearl Harbor was attacked [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl...

Norman Riggsby was drafted. He then went to an examination. Afterward, he went to a reception center in Michigan. From...

They [Annotator's Note: Leon Bass and the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion (Colored)] stopped near Weimar [Annotator's...

John Gibbons does not believe that there was much gloom and doom when they were told during the briefing that the...

Stalag Luft III [Annotator's Note: in Zagań, Poland] was not bad for James McDermott. It was a break between boredom...

Dominic Geraci is proud of his service. He believes it made a man out of him. He is happy he could serve his country....

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