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Erwin Blonder remembers the events of the Lost Battalion [Annotator's Note: 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment,...

John Baldori in Newburg, Pennsylvania in February 1920. He grew up with four older sisters and two younger brothers....

Arthur A. Smith was born in August 1924. The war started when he was 17. He had a good idea of what his future would be...

Odell Vaughn stepped on a shoebox mine and lost both his legs. Vaughn had collected mines in his barracks bag prior to...

The war did not change William C. Smith, Junior very much. He did not have a good education growing up. He had to teach...

After Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was released from the hospital in the United States, he was assigned to the 78th...

John Robert Mannarino [Annotator's Note: serving as a translator for the US Army in Palermo, Sicily] spoke fluent...

Robert Madison was born in Cleveland, Ohio in July 1923, one of four sons of an educated black man, who held "all sorts...

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

Charles Coolidge left Camp Edwards near Boston to go to New York before going overseas. He was at sea for 13 days then...

Robert Jagers has two memorable experiences of World War 2. Once when coming back from Sicily, [Annotator's Note:...

David Dennis feels that he and his unit were well prepared for the fighting in North Africa. He believes that the only...

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