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William Blanckenburg had an upper middle class upbringing, but they struggled during the Depression. Blanckenburg was...

Reneau Breard [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] was...

Alfred Dietrick was born in 1921. [Annotator's Note: The tape breaks as Dietrick is giving his birthdate]. [Annotator's...

There are not many men left that served with Charles Radford. Radford at one point ran into Ernie Pyle. Pyle was...

After high school, Ralph F. Lafferty went mountain climbing with his brothers. During that summer, he worked at a ranch...

There was a barber in Ivan Van der Pool's company [Annotator's Note: Company L, 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment,...

Carl Peterson was born in Foraker, Oklahoma. He had three brothers and a sister and when his mother remarried he got...

Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

Joseph Hairston ended up at a camp 100 miles south of Tucson [Annotator's Note: Fort Huachuca in Sierra Vista, Arizona...

[Annotator’s Note: After being captured and escaping from a prisoner of war camp] Olin Pickens and a fellow prisoner,...

Merrill J. Clark's first operation [Annotator's Note: with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 85th Mountain Infantry Regiment,...

Once while Frank Mancuso was out with his friends, they began talking about how bad things were getting in Germany,...

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