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Charles R. Smith was born in Chicago, Illinois in June 1924. His father was a window washer. His mother was a housewife...

Guy Stern had a commanding officer at First Army Headquarters named Major Shepard Stone [Annotator's Note: US Army...

To John Witmeyer, his ability to so vividly remeber his experiences in combat, including details like names, is both a...

Mario DeCarlo recalled using a machine gun to fight in the hedgerows to get the Germans out of the trenches. His unit [...

James "Jim" Geisler was in the Panama Canal when he learned of the Japanese surrender [Annotator's Note: Victory Over...

George Warner was told that blackouts were enforced because there might be enemy airplanes in the vicinity, although he...

The 88's [Annotator's Note: German 88 millimeter artillery] started coming in at them around 5:00am [Annotator's note:...

John M. Roberts began to look for the wounded men in the group ahead of his but could not find them. They started to...

Dr. Stanley Jaffe does not recall hearing about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

William McCool never thought he would be in the war although his uncles served in the military. He had been trained for...

Jackson applied at Pomona College using the GI Bill. He was accepted and eventually graduated from there. He was still...

Leonard Jindra met different types of individuals while in training. Some were surprisingly particular but, when in...

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