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Although Clyde Kenney liked the experience of being in the military, he didn't like being shot at. War "got to be a...

The fight had lasted a couple of hours during which Thomas Murphy killed or wounded 137 German soldiers with his...

Stewart Hihn's [Annotator's Note: with the 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division] clothing was inadequate....

Nolan Albarado was not on the front lines because he was assigned to artillery units. The 9th Air Force needed them to...

Vernon Tweedt was crossing southern Germany. The mountain streams were almost clogged with rainbow trout because Hitler...

By daylight, combat started again. Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. and Swaney [Annotator's Note: Arthur Swanson from Boston,...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

On Christmas Day 1944, William M. Barnett [Annotator’s Note: with the 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division]...

Robert Bassemir thinks the war was a big life experience for him. He fought for his country and learned how easily he...

[Annotator's Note: Richard Yeagely served in the Army on an anti-tank gun crew in Anti-Tank Company, 271st Infantry...

Henry Malec and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 1st Battalion, 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division...

Christa Schneider's mother worked in an office before the war and met her husband there. Although he was not inclined...

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