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While in combat in the Normandy's hedgerow country, an entire patrol from John Witmeyer's unit was killed by a German...

Richard Scheerer never spoke much about the war after he got home. He just wanted to forget it. It was a four year...

Hawk says that the toughest 10 years of his life were after the war. He was trying to be the breadwinner, a Romeo, and...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Guitard was assigned to the Prisoner of War Enclosure 339, Prisoner of War Information Bureau...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout this clip Irwin Medway looks at photographs, mostly off-camera, and reads statistics from...

Don Tallon was born in Trenton, New Jersey in August 1924. His family was quite poor. The neighborhood was segmented...

John Holton Ford [Annotator’s Note: a second lieutenant battalion radar officer with the 749th Anti-Aircraft Artillery...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Joseph Alter what the trip overseas aboard the RMS Queen Elizabeth was like.]...

Joseph Stefaniak was born in Buffalo, New York in February 1920. He lived in the good old days. His father worked part-...

The M10 tanks [Annotator's Note: M10three inch Gun Motor Carriage, tank destroyer] had a heavy turret but it was open,...

Harley Reynolds turned left after getting to the top of the bluff. A man passed Reynolds and tripped a mine which...

After basic training, Don Tallon left Virginia for Africa. The journey took 21 days in a convoy. They had rough weather...

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