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To Edward LaPorta, everything in the camp [Annotator's Note: Stalag III-B in Fürstenberg, Germany] was in sad shape but...

[Annotator's Note: George Sichler was assigned to the 45th Infantry Division when it was formed.] He had been training...

Walter Barnes did not see much of a change in New Orleans when he returned after the war. Before the war he and his...

Frank Mancuso next went to Bessence [Annotators Note: unsure of spelling], France where his commanding officer gave him...

Reneau Breard dropped into the Netherlands for Operation Market Garden [Annotator’s Note: an Allied military operation...

Charles Scheffel notes that had anyone else been there they would have done the same thing. There are people fighting...

Olin Pickens sailed overseas and arrived at Oran, North Africa on 26 January 1943. The men with whom Pickens had...

After he was wounded, Ivan Van der Pool was sent back to the United States where he was hospitalized in New York. He...

Merrill J. Clark grew up in Chicago, Illinois. His father was employed during the Depression [Annotator's Note: Great...

Night began to fall [Annotator's Note: on Monte Sambucaro or Sammucro, Italy; December 1943], and a runner came to get...

Rothacker Smith began selling root beer to construction workers at projects around Detroit during the Great Depression...

For Henry Phillips Sicily was a cake walk. They landed in Palermo from a big transport. The Germans used aircraft...

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