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Richard Boyd had been taught that fighting the war was his job. He never gave any thought to the fact that the enemy...

Andrew A. Rooney went into Belgium [Annotator's Note: as a correspondent for the Stars and Stripes, American military...

In 1946, Elliot Goldstein joined the Army and boarded a bus that took him to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: now Joint Base...

Darold Rice remembers that the night of June 5th they heard the engines suddenly roar louder than they had ever heard...

Henry Armstrong was born in November 1924 in Ludlow, Kentucky. His mother was a single parent of three children. They...

Ben Kuroki grew up with Caucasian friends. There were only a few Japanese American families around at the time. The...

The target for Wendell Galbraith's second mission [Annotator's Note: with the 782nd Bombardment Squadron, 465th...

Sherman Vangrov served on the SS William D. Pender as a Merchant Marine during the last months of World War 2. His ship...

Maurice Hackler eventually made it home to marry on 14 July 1945 and was later discharged from the Army Air Forces on...

Joseph Taliancich was born in Louisiana in 1920. His father came over from Yugoslavia and went into the oyster business...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Vernon Tweedt how difficult the landing at Salerno, Italy in Operation...

William Larson went to work for the Flexible Pavement Laboratory in [Annotator's Note: Waterways Experiment Station-...

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