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John Kerner heard of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while he was walking down the street and overheard it. He and...

Norman Ikari went from the aid station to the 56th Evacuation Hospital. This was a forward tent hospital where they...

Different people handle combat in different ways. Richard Willett had a cousin who was a deeply religious family man...

Robert Spint was headed to Innsbruck [Annotator's Note: Innsbruck, Austria with the 92nd Cavalry Reconnaissance...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

The fighting in Africa was ongoing [Annotator's Note: in March 1943] when Darrell D. Gust was preparing for combat. He...

Chester Brewer was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania in 1922. When the Great Depression struck, his parents lost their...

Lionel Baxter went through an opening in a huge gate [Annotator's Note: at the Buchenwald concentration camp near...

Leon Waldman’s unit [Annotator’s Note: 840th Bombardment Squadron, 483rd Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force] they got...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee’s chair makes noises throughout the segment.] Wilfred Lawrence Weseman served in Italy...

Clyde East's combat philosophy worked for him as a pilot. When he caught sight of an enemy aircraft, it scared him, but...

Dominic Geraci is proud of his service. He believes it made a man out of him. He is happy he could serve his country....

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