Search results

Map is loading...

Henry Freedman and his fellow POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] were loaded in "40 and 8" boxcars and were in a...

Lester Hull saw Munich near the end of the war. The war ended when they were a little bit east of the city. Hull saw...

They proceeded on and went to the Rhine River, in the town of Remagen. Troops ahead of them had secured the Remagen...

They were taken across the Rhine River on a streetcar then put into an underground dungeon [Annotators Note: American...

Thomas Bondola was held with about 150 other prisoners in a compound surrounded by barbed wire fencing [Annotator’s...

Food was extremely scarce for Hugh Colbert and his comrades in German prison camp. Morning rations consisted of a half...

Shigemitsu [Annotator's Note: Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japanese diplomat and politician] and Alfred Dearman interacted quite...

George F. Mills [Annotator's Note: captured by the Germans during the Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter...

Olin Pickens dealt with nightmares for years after his time in captivity as a prisoner of war, often dreaming about...

Arthur Seltzer reached Munich, Germany. The troops could tell the war was coming to an end. That was the location of...

Stationed in the Philippines before the war, James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a member of Signal Corps Aircraft...

Charles Fitts, Jr. and the other prisoners were taken to a bunker. There, they realized just how many of the men had...

Oral History