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

In late summer 1944, a German military captain was housed in Elvira Maria Katarina Algermissen Leskovec's family home [...

From Camp Howze [Annotator's Note: Camp Howze in Gainesville, Texas; now Gainesville municipal airport], Bernard Brown...

While in the midst of being released from the hospital [Annotator's Note: Malec had been wounded by shrapnel and was...

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

Abe Milkis found the German troops to be good fighters. At the end, the enemy soldiers were just a bunch of young kids...

William V. Cross [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 261st Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division] was in Europe at...

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

Delbert Franklin Hackman [Annotator's Note: a mechanic with Headquarters Battery, 391st Armored Field Artillery...

Donald Scott and his fellow prisoners of war were told by the liberating British soldiers to sit and wait for someone...

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

Walter Halloran was excited to see the Russians arriving to liberate his and his fellow prisoners of war. The Soviets...

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