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John Langston Harrison, Jr. experienced racial prejudice throughout all of his 23 years in the service. A weaker man...

Robert Max realized this was now a struggle for life. Bogged down for short time at Saint-Lo, his troop took off by...

Hewitt Brian Gomez was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in January 1925. He recalled that he was playing football at a...

After Paul James Grubb returned home on a transport [Annotator's Note: after completing 50 missions in Europe as a tail...

By the early days of May [Annotator’s Note: May 1945], Clyde East and most Americans knew the war was over. The Allied...

[Annotator's Note: The video is out of focus.] Leslie Cruise was born in Philadelphia [Annotator's Note: Philadelphia,...

Joseph Taliancich remembers they would get a break in between individual battles. When they were going through Rome [...

Donald G. Watson's company [Annotator's Note: 271st Engineer Combat Battalion, 71st Infantry Division] moved quickly...

Henry Burkle’s wife’s father was trying to raise chickens. One of the things Burkle did during the Depression [...

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

Jerome Harold Black was a student at LSU [Annotator's Note: Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana] and...

Byron Othello Wilkins packed everything up and moved with the men to Aubel [Annotators Note: Aubel, Belgium]. The 2nd...

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