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Hawk estimates that his unit captured around 500 German troops after the engagement for which he was awarded the Medal...

Asked to recall his worst memories of the Hurtgen Forest, James Flannigan replied, "The day I went in, 'til the day I...

Chester Strunk and his crewmates who were originally assigned together had flown with separate crews until they were...

Leonard Jindra could not tell where he was but he stayed up that first night after landing [Annotator's Note: D-Day;...

Jerome "Jerry" Riga graduated from high school and went to work soon afterwards. It was not long before the draft came...

They were taken across the Rhine River on a streetcar then put into an underground dungeon [Annotators Note: American...

John Witmeyer and the entire 79th Infantry Division were involved in the Battle of the Bulge, and he and his men fought...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2. He was in the Jungvolk...

Fred Amram remembers seeing the words “only for Jews” on a bench at a park. The letter J was on the shops owned by Jews...

Rankin got two confirmed, one probable, and one "damaged" during a fight on 15 March [Annotators Note: 1944]. All of...

John W. Towle flew his first missions over flying bomb sights in France. [Annotator's Note: The V-1 rocket bomb and V-2...

Carrol Joy and two of his buddies took most of their equipment with them and loaded up their carbines to head to...

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