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Joseph Hairston was born in May 1922 in a log cabin just outside of Martinsville, Virginia. He stayed in Virginia for...

Jumping out [Annotator's Note: breaking out of the Anzio, Italy beachhead] on 4 June 1944, Bryan Compton's division [...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Field served in the Army as a paratrooper with the 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, then...

During the Anzio campaign [Annotator's Note: Battle of Anzio; 22 January 1944 to 5 June 1944; Anzio, Italy], Robert...

Walter Barnes and the other American forces in the area moved both during the day and at night. They were constantly...

Freddie Ohr had a lot of things happened to him. The first guy Ohr encountered really tried to make it tough on him....

Earl Ervin Clark and 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment crossed the Po River in Italy as the lead unit. Because Clark was...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.]...

Carl Peterson doesn't know how the war changed him. He has his own views on how things should be. His wife gets on him...

After Joseph “Joe” Grossman was discharged from the Navy, he adjusted back to civilian life without difficulty....

George Tamburello’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting wounded because he thought he was going to die...

While Raymond Wells was in the hospital a driver picked him up and when he got back to his company [Annotator's Note:...

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