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Further down the road, they came across the site of a German death march. Ralph Sykes saw emaciated, elderly people...

John Weinart notes that the previous story was probably the closest he ever got to being killed. It was not an unusual...

James Cockrell [Annotator's Note: with the 10th Engineer Combat Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division] was in France when...

Seymour Mermelstein was born October 1924 in Newark, New Jersey. He was the oldest of three children born to Jewish...

Richard Frothingham's unit [Annotator's Note: 656th Field Artillery Battalion] got word that they were being...

William Scully [Annotator’s Note: serving in Company C, 1st Battalion, 406th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division...

Gilbert Clift was born in October 1924, the youngest of three brothers, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. As an infant, Clift'...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment. Interviewee has...

Arthur Seltzer matured very quickly as a result of the war. He was 18 when he was drafted and 19 on Omaha Beach. He...

The war ended while Irving Miller was in the hospital. He was discharged on the point system. Everyone talked about the...

Maurice Zolkower was with them [Annotator’s Note: the 45th Infantry Division] when they received a call from Corps...

[Annotator's Note: Robert L. Williams served in the Army as a paratrooper in Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th...

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