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Henry Langrehr had heard about the paratroopers. When he went to join, he told them that is what he wanted. At that...

Joseph Rockforte was not able to see the actual invasion of Normandy because he was on a ship offshore. When he went...

John Raaen saw a lot of smoke and heard a lot of noise from small arms fire from the right side. It was from WN70 which...

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

Bud Olson volunteered for overseas duty in October 1943. Sent to a replacement depot in England, Olson volunteered for...

Carolyn Bridgforth was going to be a dietician. There were very few jobs available to women. She did not finish her...

Walter Ehlers moved his squad up the hill to the trenches [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on 6...

When orders came about a month after D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944],...

By 5 June 1944, Roger Bowers's unit [Annotator's Note: 103rd Medical Battalion, 28th Infantry Division] was at one of...

Robert Curl entered the Navy never having been very far from home. It was to be a different experience for him. He had...

During training in Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau, Germany], Lutz Windisch trained mostly on machine guns such as the...

The closest Kenneth H. Bailey got to combat engagement was in the Mortain [Annotator's Note: Mortain, France]...

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