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Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. believes World War 2 liberated much of the world. It made people realize they had to take care...

Charles Scheffel was born in Eden, Oklahoma in 1919. His father was an illegal immigrant from Sweden and passed away...

After 30 days at home, Walter Ehlers returned to his unit [Annotator's Note: Company L, 3rd Battalion, 18th Infantry...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear someone walking around and using the phone throughout this segment.] When the war in Europe...

At one point, Paul Carter was in an action where he put more ammunition through his rifle than at any other time. What...

In November 1944, Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

They [Annotators Note: David Dennis and his fellow POWs] had been given their parcels [Annotators Note: Red Cross...

The experience of seeing the kids wanting American candy, and the subsequent revelation of the ship that had passed...

William Balabanow has always felt stigma about his service in the Merchant Marine and the negative associations with...

Vernon Baker was volunteered to go back up to Hill X by a colonel. He reported to the commanding officer of the 473rd [...

While in a troop car going across the country, Ralph F. Lafferty shared a car with his friends Ralph and Duke. Lafferty...

James Read Kirk got out of the war as a staff sergeant in September 1945. He immediately went to college. He used the...

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