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Raymond Zager was born in December 1924 in Los Angeles, California. His father was out of work for a while but was able...

William Splichal was born in May 1924 in Lincoln, Nebraska. His father worked for the city and his mother raised the...

Norman Riggsby was drafted. He then went to an examination. Afterward, he went to a reception center in Michigan. From...

As the situation unraveled for 1st Battalion, 422nd Infantry Regiment, German tanks cut off the battalion's position...

When Lorenzo Dow Crews and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 397th Infantry Regiment, 100th...

Robert Boeke and his classmates talked about the war in social studies class. He sang in the boys' choir. They started...

Arne Samuelson was born in January 1922 in Sandefjord, Norway. He was two years old when he immigrated to America with...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Leslie V. Freeman how it felt to be part of a liberating force.] He felt very...

William Dabney had a couple of close calls when they were on the beach. A bomb fell and scared a lot of people. It left...

[Annotators Note: Fred Hirsekorn served in the army as a gunner, then tank commander, and finally tank platoon...

In Africa they were out in the desert were the French Foreign Legion was training and were headquartered. They worked...

James W. Phillips was born in August 1921 in Middletown, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest of four, and his father was a...

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