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

The Germans brought Dominic Frank Poliseno and his fellow prisoners to a camp in Brandenburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag...

Theodore Finkbeiner took part in the famous river crossing during Operation Market Garden [Annotators Note: the...

Ivan van der Pool was in Hershey, Pennsylvania, when he received his orders to go overseas. From there, he boarded the...

Charles Scheffel had about 5,000 dollars in a musette bag. He got into a jeep with a driver who was from New York City...

Bruce LaRose [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division in North Africa] had to...

Barney Hajiro entered the Army and was immediately required to do manual labor around the Hawaiian Islands in...

Eugene Dorsey was assigned to the Navy Armed Guard and spent fourteen months in the Mediterranean on the SS Houston...

George McGovern had one his buddies took him up in a plane to see if he could still fly a few years ago. He was able to...

During World War 2, Clifford Smith thought he was on an adventure. He does not consider himself as a hero, conqueror,...

Frank Mancuso crossed the Volturno River prior to Monte Cassino. His unit gathered in a courtyard to refuel their...

Gowan Duffy does not think he came across any man in shock. Some of the men in his unit were dragging because of...

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