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After being wounded and recovered by his men, Richard Duchossois was put on the first train out of Verdun and taken to...

Perry Kerr was born in Texas in 1925. He grew up during the Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a global...

James Pritchett was born in Thomaston, Alabama in 1924, and grew up during the Great Depression. His family "got along...

Abe Milkis found the German troops to be good fighters. At the end, the enemy soldiers were just a bunch of young kids...

Joseph Alter does not remember how he heard that the war was over. He was uncomfortable because that evening they left...

Sullivan Tindal's most memorable experience of World War 2 was fighting in France and witnessing his fellow troops die...

At Fort Benning, Georgia, Thomas J. Blakey went through communications school after he qualified [Annotator's Note: as...

The first combat jump Norman William Waldman and his regiment [Annotator's Note: 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment,...

When Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. received his commission and wings from the Army Air Corps in June 1944, his mother and...

Melvin Linkous was riding in a two and a half ton truck [Annotator's Note: two and a half ton, six by six truck, also...

Vernon Tweedt does not recall where he was when a trainload of people came through the town. They were packed like...

[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hissing noise throughout this clip.] Bernard B. "Bernie" Bluestein remembers when...

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