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Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. would be woken up in the morning, go get breakfast, and then be briefed. They were shown maps...

On 8 May 1945, the war ended, and R.M. Wilkes was told to stand down. After a few weeks, he was sent to Czechoslovakia...

On his return to the United States, Maurice Hackler was stationed at Camp Chaffe, Arkansas. He recieved a 30 day...

Robert Bassemir was drafted in the spring of 1943. He was sent to Long Island [Annotator's Note: Long Island, New York...

George Shenkle was born in New Jersey in 1921. His father was a clerk to the superintendent of a steel company. His...

Mann went to the enclosure where the camp prisoners were located. The prisoners were rejoicing about their liberation....

Bastogne was very cold. There, Edward Shames' platoon mostly executed patrolling actions. Shames relates that his...

Word from intelligence was that Hitler [Annotator's Note: German dictator Adolf Hitler] would make a stand in Bavaria [...

Donald Albert Carlson had two unfortunate experiences in his overseas training [Annotator's Note: at Tonopah Army...

Tola Herszenberg was liberated from Lodz [Annotator's Note: Łódź Ghetto or Litzmannstadt Ghetto in Łódź, Poland on 19...

Robert E. Foster was in a particular spot where he was in the same hole as another man. Foster had to relieve himself....

The draft board sent William Nesser a notice to report. He disregarded it, because he had his time in [Annotator's Note...

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