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Norman Ikari was born in Seattle, Washington on 17 February 1919. His parents were Japanese immigrants. Life was not...

[Annotator's Note: Interview begins in the middle of a story.] When John Caponigro got back to his barracks at Fort...

After his successful mission on D-Day [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944...

Norman Johnson was born on Staten Island, New York on 16 January 1925. His father was an electrician. In the afternoons...

After the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter Offensive, 16 December 1944 to 25...

Asked to recount the occasion when he was taken prisoner, Joe Pigott recalled that it was after they blew the bridge at...

Galloway was with 3 individuals--a driver, a radio operator and a sergeant-- when they were caught by the Germans....

Philip Schmidt was born in June 1922 in Alton, Iowa. It was a small town with not much entertainment and few friends....

Daniel Altman’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his friend was shot on the beach of Normandy [...

The Germans that Standifer met were as good as the American soldiers. The Germans may have been better earlier in the...

[Annotator's Note: In 1943, Richard Willett went to trial for trying to sneak into a movie theater and the judge...

Donald Evans docked in Mers-el-Kebir [Annotator's Note: Mers-el-Kébir, Oran, Algeria] in North Africa. They were told...

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