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The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J....

Roland Chaisson volunteered for the Army when he was 17. He didn't like the Navy and the Marine Corps sounded too tough...

Judah Samet was a willing fighter in the Israeli Defense Force. Jews have been warriors since the time of Abraham. The...

Kaare Allan Johnson finally reunited with his unit [Annotator's Note: 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company, 517th...

Joseph Motil heard artillery passing overhead. All of a sudden he heard incoming fire. The next shell came a little...

Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

William Pena traveled on the Queen Elizabeth over to England where he was given lots of food. Only one day he remembers...

At 3:30 in the morning [Annotator's Note: on 6 June 1944], Harold Baumgarten and Company B [Annotator's Note: Company B...

Robert Harvey Heinly was born in February 1924 in Reading, Pennsylvania. He remembers using ink wells in school. The...

Henry Heim was born in April 1921 in Trevorton, Pennsylvania. He had three brothers and two sisters. He was the oldest...

Robert Payne's father was a flyer in World War 1. He had his own biplane after the war, and they would fly together....

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