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When Edward LaPorta was in North Africa they wore a combat suit. At night they put on heavier clothes because it gets...

Gowan Duffy remembers around five in the morning [Annotator’s Note: on their way to D-Day, the Allied invasion of...

John Vessey and his unit headed to Fort Dix to prepare to go overseas. They were supposed to go on a French ship but it...

At Alife [Annotator's Note: Alife, Italy], Norman Raner heard a chap hollering because he was hurt. A tank that Raner...

In January or February 1942, President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt] signed Executive Order...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] After returning home from World War 2,...

In the summer of 1942, Dominick Frank Poliseno was inducted at Fort Niagara [Annotator's Note: near Youngstown, New...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was sent overseas to Scotland and then took a train to Tidworth Barracks in Southern England....

Earl Ervin Clark and 87th Mountain Infantry [Annotator's Note: 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division...

Raymond Wells was by himself with a .30 caliber machine gun and took out three enemy snipers. He moved to San Pietro...

John Shirley was born in December 1924 in Santa Ana, California. He had two sisters. He was in school during the...

Henry Phillips' most vivid memory of the war is how well the Nazis proved themselves as being the worst horror that was...

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