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George Grugett had read and studied history. He was amazed at what he saw, especially in cities like Rome [Annotator's...

Alois Kopp was a pharmacist's mate aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) prior to its sinking. He was captured by the Japanese...

Frank Maresca went ashore on the Albert Dock in Liverpool. When they offloaded from the ship there was no one around....

Joseph Brannan returned to Melville, Rhode Island as a PT boat instructor [Annotator's Note: at the Motor Torpedo Boat...

Carl Light had not done much traveling before he went into the service. He adapted to military life really well and...

Leslie Freeman's first close contact with the enemy was after crossing France and Belgium and going into the Hurtgen...

On 7 December 1941, Walter Douglas recalled that he was sitting in an apartment in Washington D.C. listening to the...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks slowly and pauses several times throughout segment.] Assigned as a gunner in the...

Susumas Ito and his regiment [Annotator's Note: Ito was an instrument sergeant in the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion,...

Jack Rolfson was anxious to fly his first mission. He recalled he could not sleep the night before. At the time he flew...

[Annotator's Note: William Albright was a prisoner of war in Stalag XVII-B in Krems an Der Donau, Austria.] They...

Floyd Horne was born in Bowersville, Ohio in February 1922. He spent the first 18 years of life there until July 1940...

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