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Peter Hirschmann transitioned from being a child to a man as a result of the war. His brother served in military...

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...

Howard Genrich qualified for ASTP [Annotator's Note: Army Specialized Training Program] training. Before ASTP, Genrich...

Erico J. Catalano was born in Brooklyn, New York in June 1920. Catalano was the fourth of ten children. His father...

Mann was born in Germany in 1925 and came to the United States in 1936. His father got a job at an American University....

Kenneth Beckman was sent back to the United States in October 1945. He describes his life as moving from one base to...

At the end of the war, Philip Schmidt and his unit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters Company, 8th Armored Division] could...

Bernard Kofsky's [Annotator's Note: with the 94th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] worst mission was in Schweinfurt [...

Soon after the war, Ray League's involvement with the 65th Infantry Division ended. The division was disbanded, and he...

Kaare Allan Johnson's unit [Annotator's Note: 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company, 517th Parachute Infantry...

Bill Schwartz [Annotator's Note: assigned to the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division] calls his combat...

Gatewood was born in Decatur, Nebraska in 1921. He lived there until he went into the service. He was in his first...

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