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When Edward LaPorta landed in Oran all he could see was the German fortress which had two giant spotlights shining out...

On returning to his outfit [Annotator's Note:the 88th Infantry Division] in Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy], Harry...

Rothacker Smith felt the joy of liberation sweep over him when he saw American soldiers hoist the Stars and Stripes...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

James Read Kirk bombed France [Annotator's Note: with the 96th Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, 15th Air...

Reneau Breard [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] was...

During the breakout from the Anzio beachhead John Vessey was a forward observer with an infantry company. They were...

Herman Pbert went to Fort Dix [Annotator's Note: in Trenton, New Jersey], and he was not put through basic training. He...

In 1943, elements of Ralph F. Lafferty's unit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

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

Norman Kinsey had a good basis of organization. One of the things learned in the military is that he was not an...

In the summer of 1942, Dominick Frank Poliseno was inducted at Fort Niagara [Annotator's Note: near Youngstown, New...

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