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Monty Joe Boitnott and his squad ended up near Chimoy [Annotators Note: unsure of spelling] off the main road. One...

Eduardo Alberto Peniche Carvajal was born in Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico in June 1925. He was the oldest of eight...

Harold Berkman returned to the United States via New York harbor. He arrived at night with the Statue of Liberty and...

James Craig thinks the war made him grow up. Before he was in the Army, all he knew how to do was farm. He has done a...

Guy Stern was born Guenther Stern in Hildesheim, Germany in January 1922. He lived in Hildesheim until he left for the...

Richard Duchossois knew his unit was going to be a tank destroyer unit. None of the men in the battalion had ever even...

William Pena was born in Laredo, Texas and attended a Catholic middle school and public high school. He was the editor...

Elmer Nicholson, Jr. went to high school for two years. He went into the CCs [Annotator's Note: Civilian Conservation...

Frank Fontana was born in St. Louis, Missouri in August 1922. He grew up in St. Louis. He had one brother who was two...

A.C. Thomas thought the German soldiers were too young. Most of them were teenagers. He was in Germany when the war...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Jack Weiss what life aboard the USS Columbia (CL-56) was like.] He had duties....

Richard Ford heard about the training incident at Slapton Sands [Annotators Note: Ford is referring to Exercise Tiger,...

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