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Richard Ford is able to watch World War 2 movies. Most of the movies in his opinion are a bunch of BS. They do things...

One day, William Curtis [Annotator's Note: aboard a ship off Normandy] watched a German plane come in dropping bombs on...

After that mission [Annotator’s Note: an aborted mission to an airfield just outside of Paris during which Grant had...

The Air Force sent Hewitt Brian Gomez to Nashville, Tennessee to be tested for placement. Because of his height, he was...

After exiting the beach at Normandy, John Raaen and his men followed the hedgerows in case they would be fired upon....

Seymour Mermelstein was born October 1924 in Newark, New Jersey. He was the oldest of three children born to Jewish...

When Robert Swift had gone into the war he was a farm boy. While he was overseas his brother-in-law talked his father...

Floyd Dumas had been in hiding in Italy for five months. One close encounter Dumas had with German soldiers was when he...

William Colgan served overseas with the 79th Fighter Squadron, 86th Fighter Group, 12th Air Force and flew in P-40s [...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog panting is audible in the background throughout segment.] William Batty was born in December...

[Annotator's Note: Floyd Stahl was assigned to the minesweeper USS Sway (AM-120).] On the troopship over [Annotator's...

When the GIs started pushing the Germans back [Annotator's Note: during the later stages of the Battle of the Bulge],...

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