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They were able to keep their sanity because they knew the war was going well for them. Once the front line was going...

When the war started, Arthur Frongello was still in high school, but joined the Navy anyway. When he left the Navy,...

James Nerison had an upper bunk in the PT boat [Annotator's Note: PT-305] and he was not able to see out of the boat....

Mary T. Heany was excited to be sent to Nashville [Annotator’s Note: Nashville, Tennessee]. She was asked to go on a...

Rothacker Smith's family moved into his grandfather's house in Detroit before the Great Depression. There, Smith and...

Roland Chaisson was in the 1st Division [Annotator's Note: US Army's 1st Infantry Division] in Company B, 16th Infantry...

Dominic Della Vedova was born in a coal mining camp called Bear Creek west of Ottumwa, Iowa in June 1919. His father...

Harley Reynolds remembers the air filling with bullets. About 20 or 30 yards in, Reynolds made it to an obstacle called...

William McCowen should never have gotten in the military in the first place. He had trick knees. He played a lot of...

Norman Raner went home for 30 days and then was transferred down to Hot Springs, Arkansas for R...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 1st Ranger Battalion] were sent out again...

Rommel [Annotator's Note: German Army Generalfeldmarschall, or Field Marshal, Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel] was sending...

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