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

Louise Post Ritter recalls the celebrations of VE Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] and VJ Day...

Antoinette Rinaldi [Annotator’s Note: maiden name] Underwood was born into a large Italian, Catholic family in 1920 in...

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortar man in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

Abe Milkis was born in 15 January 1924 in Philadelphia. He had one brother and one sister. His brother, Harry, was a...

Samuel Lombardo gave Captain Marsh the orders and moved forward into the action. [Annotator's Note: Even though...

Frank Forcinella only heard about what the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German...

Before Vernon Tweedt was discharged in Germany, his then-girlfriend had written him. A pastor had offered her a job...

Asked to recall his worst memories of the Hurtgen Forest, James Flannigan replied, "The day I went in, 'til the day I...

[Annotator's Note: There is another person in the room off screen that interjects to help interviewee with the...

Christopher Blake [Annotator’s Note: a novelist and playwright who served with the 6th Tank Destroyer Group in Europe]...

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