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Asked to recount the occasion when he was taken prisoner, Joe Pigott recalled that it was after they blew the bridge at...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph Lesniewski served in the Army as a paratrooper in Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute...

On the morning of the 16th [Annotator's Note: 16 December 1944] Lyle Bouck was surprised by shelling. They could hear...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks James Albert Kitts what it was like to be in combat for the first time.] It was...

Joseph Romano went to Germany after Italy. He was on guard duty there. He went to Le Havre, France from there. [...

Robert Gaylord Furrow went to England, France, Belgium, and Germany. He trained for a year before the invasion [...

Wesley S. Mullen underwent basic training at Fort Riley, Kansas. He was assigned to the horse cavalry, but it was soon...

The river crossing [Annotators Note: the 20 September 1944 crossing of the Waal River in Holland during Operation...

In September 1944, Samuel Jenkins and the others [Annotator's Note: the other members of the I...

Norman Johnson was born on Staten Island, New York on 16 January 1925. His father was an electrician. In the afternoons...

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

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear airplanes flying overhead throughout segment.] From January until July 1945, John R....

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