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Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were...

Edward LaPorta was placed in a camp near Reggio [Annotator's Note: a camp near Reggio di Calabria, Italy after being...

Frank Finklang quickly learned from the "old timers" to hold onto K-rations [Annotator's Note: individual daily combat...

[Annotator’s Note: After being captured in North Africa by Germans and sent to Italy,] Olin Pickens boarded an...

The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

Roger Shaw wanted to ship out on a vessel that traversed the Mississippi River frequently. This would better enable him...

Harold Ashton's crew flew over 100 missions including his missions in the Atlantic. He was sent back to the United...

Harley Reynolds’s 2nd battalion was in Faid Pass when the Germans made an attack to penetrate their lines and take some...

Darrell Welch trained on twin engine aircraft. He was flying bombers in flight school and assumed he was going to be a...

It bothers George McGovern today that when he talks to college kids they have no idea about Vietnam. Even though he...

Shiyuza Hayashi walked to Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy] with his unit [Annotator's Note: Company A, 100th...

William Blanckenburg had an upper middle class upbringing, but they struggled during the Depression. Blanckenburg was...

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