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Currey talks to school kids, some of which are about the age he was during the war. He tells them that if the situation...

Harley Harned was born in October 1924 on his grandfather’s farm in Troy Township, Michigan. His father was a streetcar...

Bernard Friedenberg fought in the Battle of the Bulge in late December [Annotator’s Note: December 1944]. Friedenberg...

Richard Boyd was born in November 1924 and grew up in York, Pennsylvania. During World War 2 he served in Company B,...

Rothacker Smith entered Sommocolonia on 1 December [Annotator's Note: 1 December 1944] and his last day there was 28...

[Annotator's Note: Leslie Cruise continuously refers to a book that he has on his lap.] Sometime in September 1944,...

Dr. John Julien Zingheim does not remember going to Cologne [Annotator's Note: Cologne or Köln, Germany], but thinks he...

Sam V. Abate's service time was a waste of three years. He came back to nothing. He could not get a job and tried to...

Donald W. Bertino arrived at Utah Beach [Annotator's Note: Utah Beach was one of the two American landing beaches in...

Jack A. Gillis' most memorable event of the war was an errant landing of a disabled aircraft that was nearly wrecked....

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

The first rounds of artillery fire are often shot way over where you think the troops are and then you fire back to...

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