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William Greer saw combat and was wounded in Normandy, France shortly after troops exited Utah Beach. His squad leader...

Edward Tipper remembered the attack on Carentan and his subsequent wounding as an ordinary series of events. The most...

[Annotator's Note: John K. Ward jumped into France with the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division...

Edward Dunne and the men [Annotator's Note: the crew of the USS LST-53] were told what was going to happen [Annotator's...

Second Lieutenant Irma Darphin, a nurse in the US Army, docked in Liverpool, England and went to Bishop's Lydia,...

Alfred Alvarez was about 16 years old when Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Arthur Staymates had crossed the beach and felt he had reached safety when he made it to the cliffs [Annotator's Note:...

John Raaen and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters Company, 5th Ranger Battalion] drove toward Saint-Pierre-du-...

John Raaen left Rudder and remnants of his battalion [Annotator’s Note: 5th Ranger Battalion] at the Pointe to...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.] They...

[Annotator’s Note: Voices can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] After two days of cancellation due to...

Everybody was scared the first time, and every time they jumped out of an airplane. Gerard Dillon says that if you were...

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