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[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Gerald “Gerry”...

Dominick Sgobbo remembered taking prisoners back to headquarters and having to prevent non-combatants from mistreating...

Charles Fitts, Jr. had stashed a watch in the one place that the Germans did not search. It was an automatic wristwatch...

Delbert Franklin Hackman was born on a farm near Havana, Illinois in September 1919. He grew up on a farm and worked...

One day they attacked the city of Leipzig [Annotator's Note: Germany]. It was industrial, like Birmingham, Pittsburgh,...

The Beetle Bailey strip was heavily influenced by Mort Walker's time in the Army during World War 2 and many of his...

By the time James Flannigan got home in June 1945, his gear had already been shipped to Fort Lewis, Washington. He was...

Richard Ford was told to move inland as fast as he could after he crossed the flooded area. He thought it was...

Byron Othello Wilkins was taught what to do if he became a POW but no one figured they would become POWs. They boarded...

Irving Becker never talks much about his combat experiences, unlike some people who talk about their battlefield or...

Julia L. Myers wanted to join the Army because of the war. She felt, as a nurse, that it was her duty to care for the...

Bill Connelly believes that we [Annotator's Note: the United States] accomplished something with the result of World...

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