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After the war ended in Africa they continued training in the desert. The men were given passes to go into Tunisia but...

The war affected Robert Ledford because it made him grow up fast. He went into the service at 18 years old and by 19 he...

[Annotator's Note: a different interviewer, Martin Morgan, now interviews Vernon Baker] Vernon Baker had a reputation...

Ralph F. Lafferty was born in December 1918 in Portland Oregon. He had to older brothers, but one of them died of...

Paul Maymon was born in June 1920 and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. His father worked with a fabric company until it...

Roy D. Goad [Annotator’s Note: who served as a captain in the 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division in Italy...

[Annotator's Note: Ivan Van der Pool points on a map to various locations he saw in North Africa.] Ivan Van der Pool...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Infantry Division] was asked if he knew how to fly an airplane...

Rothacker Smith served as a medic in the Army in Italy during World War 2 where he was wounded and later captured by...

One morning a German officer who spoke English entered the room [Annotator's Note: in their barracks at Stalag III-B in...

Inouye realized that there were problems in every state. Segregation in the south was a problem. He was confident that...

Many times when Alfred Dietrick was on the front lines, he said that if he ever got out alive, he would not complain...

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