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Hana Zoltz was born in Lodz, Poland in 1928. Her father died of hunger in the ghetto. He was only 41 years old. The...

Backtracking to the time when he was outside of Valmontone, Italy, Robert Boyer recounted an incident when they [...

The Allied forces had been unsuccessful in their bombing of the submarine bases at Lorient and Saint-Nazaire, and...

John Noack notes that everything was fine that day. They had escort until they had to turn back. The fighters reached...

The hedgerows were maybe 1,000 years old and enclosed every acre or two. Joseph Alter says some of them were eight feet...

Stewart Hihn was sent to Fort Meade [Annotator's Note: Fort George G. Meade in Anne Arundel County, Maryland] for...

Joe Boitnott was born Monty Joe Boitnott in April 1921 and raised in Maxwell, Iowa. Boitnott’s mother was a housekeeper...

Dora Langsam wanted to be an American after her experiences in the Holocaust [Annotator's Note: also called the Shoah;...

There is no superior country and no one has the right to take over another country. The world has not learned that...

John Raaen returned to the United States for recovery in early February [Annotator’s Note: February 1945] after being...

Gordon Higgins traveled by train to Camp Shanks, New York, where troops were collecting before shipping out. He was...

Arthur Albertson was looking forward to going overseas. He wanted to go to Europe, not to the Pacific. He went to...

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