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A lot of the small towns along Clyde Kenney's march were "butchered," and Germany was "pulverized" during that period...

Harry George Paege, Junior [Annotator's Note: and Company A, 1st Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry...

In March 1945, Robert Gorman learned that he was a father. He received a telegram giving him the news. Everyone in his...

Charles Moore flew in the major airborne operation to cross the Rhine River. Like the operation into Holland, this was...

When James B. Jones arrived at Fort Dix, New Jersey, he was assigned to the first black armored unit in the Army. The...

When Warren William "Bill" Allen, Junior's unit [Annotator's Note: Battery C, 335th Field Artillery Battalion, 87th...

Herbert W. Ridyard was let off a truck near Nennig [Annotator's Note: Nennig, Germany] and then advanced toward their...

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...

Edward G. Willette was in Verviers, Belgium, and wrote home quite often. One of his letters described how, when the...

Robert Nichols Cresswell left Remagen [Annotator’s Note: as a truck driver in the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion, he...

As a child, Christa Schneider said, living in the middle of the war zone was "terrifying." The roar of the airplanes...

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