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Joseph Kagan remembers crossing the Rhine River. The Germans were on the high ground and shooting at the bridge....

Paul Arst joined his unit [Annotator's Note: Company G, 2nd Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division...

Richard Boyd returned to his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company B, 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion] and was sent...

M. Edward Melton went to Europe where his unit [Annotator’s Note: 42nd Infantry Division] was committed by Eisenhower [...

By December 1944, Frank Zunno's jump school training was complete. Around Christmas Day 1944, Zunno boarded the Queen...

Harold Berkman returned to the United States via New York harbor. He arrived at night with the Statue of Liberty and...

[Annotator’s Note: The sound is muffled.] Rockie Blunt’s father told him to join the Army. He attended Fort McClellan,...

Shifted about, Alexander Marsh didn't feel he had been adequately trained in any position. Nevertheless, he got orders...

Samuel Jenkins does not remember hearing the fire fight in the next town over because of all the shelling in his...

[Annotator’s Note: There is a person off camera prompting the interviewee to answer the interviewer’s questions...

After becoming a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war], Gilbert Clift was taken back to the German positions where he...

Lawrence Angst remembers one close call very well. He was in basic training with another man. They were both first in...

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