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

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

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

Meade Willis would only be given one slice of bread, while the German prisoners would have all they wanted. He asked to...

Robert Boeke was shipped to France [Annotator's Note: with the 341st Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Division]. When...

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

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

Marthe Cohn took the train from Singen to Freiburg, Germany. That was the last time she took a train because every few...

John McConn received a birthday gift in June 1940 when he turned 16 years of age. It was a rosary. The crucifix had his...

James F. Dorris, Jr. did not enjoy his first taste of combat. Some men were killed. They got reinforcements. They could...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

[Annotator's Note: Rattling dishes can be heard in the background.] Byron Herbert Meader was sent to Camp Shelby [...

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