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The seven men reached a town that had a substantial German presence and they saw officers sending men to different...

Nicholas J. Zuras headed back out to sea [Annotator's Note: after firing all of the rockets on his rocket boat at Omaha...

Raymond Burchell remembers seeing many young men in the German Army. Hitler [Annotator's Note: German dictator Adolf...

Wayne Pierce returned to his regiment and was placed in Company B. He went to the battalion commander who told him...

Eduardo Alberto Peniche Carvajal volunteered for a program called V-12 [Annotator’s Note: V-12 US Navy College Training...

Bob Bartlett [Annotator's Note: assigned to USS Barnett (APA-5)], was up most of the night before the invasion of...

John Raaen woke up the next morning [Annotator's Note: the morning of 7 June 1944 following the D-Day invasion the...

Paul Baughman jumped into Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944]...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] hit a mine not far the...

After going over the side, the boats would form up waves of ten or 12 boats which rode around in circles until being...

After a year and a half of training, James W. Phillips rode on the Queen Mary ocean liner to Europe with his division [...

Charles Acker [Annotator's Note: of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division] shows the...

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