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Thomas J. Blakey and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were in...

After the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot the action really slowed down for Alex Vraciu. There was a lot of argument over...

The draft board gave Johnnie A. Jones, Senior a letter of integrity to take to boot camp. [Annotator's Note: Jones...

William S. Meyers, Jr. befriended a guy, named William Mafree [Annotator’s Note: phonetic spelling], while he was at...

[Annotator's Note: Charlotte Weiss is a Czechoslovakian born Jew who survived incarceration in a number of...

Herbert Fontenot went to Camp Wallace, Texas for Navy boot camp. He had no problem with the weather but wearing boots...

Robert Jones was born in Mendon, Michigan and spent his teenage life working on a farm. When he graduated high school,...

Cecil K. Bell was sent to Fort Sill [Annotator's Note: in Lawton, Oklahoma] for his basic training and then to Camp...

Arley Jett recalled the Queen Elizabeth ship that took him overseas to Scotland was so loaded down with men and...

Lorenzo Dow Crews thought the Germans were well equipped with mortars, machine guns, artillery, tanks, and some air...

After Leonard Gaj made his jumps and went through strenuous training, he was told he would be given a furlough [...

A lot of men are killed because of carelessness. You get tired of lying in a hole. A cook got drunk and was then sent...

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