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Ruth Switzer met her husband through her mother and mother-in-law. They never spoke about their World War 2 experience...

Gerhard Franzky joined the Waffen SS in order to join the best of the best. Franzky believes that anyone who is a big...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: with the 104th Infantry Division] was at a reunion when a fellow veteran...

The ongoing hostilities in Europe and Japan were not discussed in Otis Gatewood's circles until Japan attacked Pearl...

Lawrence Angst said that the Hitler Youth [Annotator's Note: youth organization of the Nazi Party] were radical and a...

After World War 2, Kaare Allan Johnson did not want to stay in the service and was discharged from the Army. He worked...

Robert Zawada was assigned to the 20th Armored Division. They left from Fort Campbell, Kentucky and traveled by train...

After enlisting in the Army Air Corps, Ralph Boyer went to Tennessee for four weeks of basic training. There, the Army...

John T. "Jack" Race had a flight to the surrender of the Germans [Annotator's Note: on 8 May 1945]. He flew the German...

Harley Reynolds and his unit were given a specific assignment. The planners were aware that their beachhead was...

Gerard Halpern and his fellow soldiers of the 45th Infantry Division spent the six weeks after the fall of Rome doing...

Jesse Schraub remained in the Army until January 1946 when he was discharged at Camp Atterbury, Indiana with the rank...

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