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The weather was rough when Joseph Alter crossed the Channel [Annotator's Note: the English Channel on 6 June 1944]. It...

After landing in Normandy, John Kerner and his unit [Annotator's Note: 110th Medical Battalion, 35th Infantry Division...

Edward Shames and his men stopped at a French farmhouse and met an old lady and man. The woman started to scream and...

Leonard Gaj hit the ground quickly when he jumped [Annotator's Note: on D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Emory Maurice Ornelles was sent to Camp Wolters [Annotator's Note: later Fort Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas] for...

Joseph Stefaniak's guys blew up an armored car and took all of the money out of it. They thought the money was no good...

Robert G. Frey has spoken more to the interviewer about the war than he has ever previously done. He was there and when...

[Annotator's Note: Gerard Dillon was a platoon commander in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment...

James Livaudais knew he had really seen combat after the battle at La Fiere and the Merderet crossing. He thought at...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee refers to notes throughout segment] James Mathews [Annotator’s Note: born in 1917] grew...

Nicholas J. Zuras obtained binoculars in Weymouth [Annotator's Note: Weymouth, England]. The wooden decks of the boats...

Roy Creek knew they did not get enough troops across the bridge [Annotator's Note: the causeway in La Fiere, France]....

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