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Gowan Duffy remembers that they would refer to one German plane as Bed Check Charlie [Annotator's Note: nickname given...

After the combat that Charles Radford initially saw, a feeling of hatred began brewing towards the Germans. The fact...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout segment.] George Tamburello [Annotator’s Note...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. received the Bronze Star [Annotator's Note: the fourth-highest award a United States service...

Howard T. Maki desired to enter the Army Air Forces as a pilot. Before he was drafted, he had passed various...

John Shirley [Annotator’s Note: a sergeant with the 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division serving in Italy] was...

When Edward LaPorta landed in Oran all he could see was the German fortress which had two giant spotlights shining out...

Erwin Blonder was sent to a hospital in Illinois for his trench foot. He remembers another incident regarding his...

Robert Madison said his "war was basically September of 1944 until December of 1944" when he was wounded. He did not...

Thomas Michael Holt [Annotator's Note: with the 1st Ranger Battalion] was appointed by Darby [Annotator's Note: Colonel...

Van Barfoot grew up on a farm and his family was all on the farm. They grew cotton and corn and made a living during...

Charles Scheffel got married on 27 March 1942. He cut his college hours down so he could go on a honeymoon. Scheffel...

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