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In early April 1945, Eugene Vaadi and his fellow prisoners of war were liberated in Moosburg, Germany [Annotator’s Note...

Carl C. Bartels, M.D. [Annotator's Note: Doctor of Medicine] was changed by the war. It was an excellent experience. He...

Before he could finish his schooling, Philip Schmidt was drafted into the Army. He knew several people that had been...

To Charles Fitts, Jr., actual combat was not at all similar to their training. In combat, Fitts and his section did not...

Archie Maltbie arrived in Scotland and was taken to Thatcham. It was an indoctrination station to introduce troops to...

Ryan O'Brien was sent to March Field [Annotator's Note: now March Air Reserve Base, Riverside County, California] for...

Robert "Bob" Livingston was born in March 1923 in Far Rockaway, New York during a blizzard. He was not a good student...

[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J. Blakey to tell him what it was like a few days before D-Day; the...

Martin J. Anschau was seasick 12 of 13 days returning home on the ship. He could not eat anything. Food smelled bad. He...

Walter Sapp was fortunate to have excellent hearing. He could hear mortars coming down. The way a mortar explodes, if...

After World War 2, William McCowen served in the Korean War [Annotator's Note: 1950 to 1953]. Besides a mission that...

Robert W. McDonald was born in Carlinville, Illinois in January 1924. His father was born when Abraham Lincoln [...

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