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Traveling on, Vernon Breen says he thinks the next town they approached was Achensee {Annotator's Note: assume he is...

Mason Dorsey and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 71st Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized), 71st Infantry Division] got in...

Gordon Higgins describes food rations, and continues with his experiences as the war progressed. He said it took 30...

For Robert Gorman, crossing the Roer River was a serious point in his combat experience. Both sides shelled heavily...

There were a lot of cases where there were no NCOs [Annotator's Note: non-commissioned officers]. Roland Chaisson says...

Robert Wolf carried an M1 rifle [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as the M1 Garand]....

About the time of the "bridge too far" [Annotator's Note: nickname for Operation Market Garden, Netherlands, 17 to 25...

John Foy wanted to mention something about the quartermasters. They were mostly black units, relegated to unloading...

When he looks back on his time in the Army, John Foy feels proud that he served his country during the war. He said he...

Eugene Yackel and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry...

The Weser River is between the Rhine and Elbe Rivers. While advancing toward Berlin, Guy Leefe, Jr. and the rest of the...

Wallace Jeffery was near the Buchenwald concentration camp when the war ended in Germany. The camp had been liberated...

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