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Their strategy didn't work because they couldn't bend around Rocherath-Krinkelt [Annotators Note: During the Battle of...

Monty Joe Boitnott did not know his operational situation other than he was to cut the lines to stop the Nazi troop...

Delbert Wombacher enlisted in December 1939 at Fort Crook, Nebraska [Annotator's Note: now Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha...

John Kerner was still in Normandy, when he was told of injured civilians nearby. He took a jeep and some men and went...

In May 1945, Warren Sanford Moose was in an army camp in Belgium working in a laboratory bus when the European war came...

Henry Bodson [Annotator's Note: with the 39th Field Artillery Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] set sail for a...

Vernon Brantley was born in Sturgis, Kentucky in September 1924. He moved to South Bend, Indiana with his family...

The hedgerows were maybe 1,000 years old and enclosed every acre or two. Joseph Alter says some of them were eight feet...

Philip Grass [Annotator’s Note: who enlisted in the Army in 1942] remembers they had to learn all they could [Annotator...

In describing what it was like to go into combat for the first time, Robert Boyer said he saw a comrade "go to pieces"...

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

Richard Ford was at the assault training center near Bristol for a few months. There was a boys' school near them....

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