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In June 1943, two weeks before his 18th birthday, William M. Barnett was given permission to leave prep school [...

John Weinart notes that the Virgin Mary prayer card experience is in the book that he wrote. The Bronze Star that...

Most of the inmates of the Dachau concentration camp spoke Hebrew which Arthur Seltzer could somewhat communicate with...

Vernon Alexander was a history major in college. He ran into a situation about 30 miles outside of Innsbruck, Austria...

John Kerner took a German passenger ship overseas to Europe. He shared a stateroom with five other officers, and they...

Robert Bassemir was drafted in the spring of 1943. He was sent to Long Island [Annotator's Note: Long Island, New York...

Paul Baughman served in World War 2. When Pearl Harbor happened [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Edward G. Willette lived in tents [Annotator's Note: in Cherbourg, France], and the closest he came to combat at the...

Glynn G. Raby, Jr. says that in the area of the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German...

After the success of the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter...

Neil Cox was born in Florala, Alabama in September 1925. He had two brothers and one sister. They lived on a farm. They...

They crossed into eastern France and had to wade through a river as they headed towards the German lines. It was muddy...

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