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[Annotator’s Note: Birds chirping in the background is audible throughout this segment.] By October 1943, Edwin B....

Walter Douglas was stationed at Pine Castle Air Base [Annotator's Note: Orlando, Florida] and he thought he may be...

Harry Quinn entered Camp Shelby in September [Annotator’s Note: 1943] and stayed there for about a week. From there,...

Robert Payne graduated OCS [Annotator's Note: Officer Candidate School] as a Second Lieutenant and his father gave him...

Steve Sivak's most memorable experience during the war was during the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

During the assault on the port city of Cherbourg, France, John Witmeyer fought through to the end of town after door to...

Bernard Hillenbrand and his division [Annotator's Note: Hillenbrand was a rifleman in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 18th...

Joseph Kanter was born in November 1923 in Helena, Alabama. He grew up during the Depression [Annotator's Note: the...

Theodore Finkbeiner and his company [Annotators Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Herbert Fontenot found a sweetheart after his discharge from the Navy. She was similar in background to him. They fell...

After the surrender of Japan, Erico J. Catalano became a buck sergeant [Annotator's Note: the lowest rank of sergeant...

Schmedemann felt that the enemy they encountered [Annotators Note: during the Battle of the Bulge] were far superior...

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