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William Meredith’s job was to help escort bombers to their targets and back. If they did not run into trouble, they...

Norman Riggsby started heading for the hedgerows [Annotator’s Note: after reaching the high ground on Omaha Beach, he...

Richard Yeagely was at Buchenwald [Annotator's Note: Leipzig-Thekla, subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp in...

Edward Bonfoy Giller, Jr. was born in White Hall, Illinois [Annotator's Note: in July 1918]. During the Great...

Ted Winestone fled into the woods [Annotator's Note: after escaping from the ghetto in Dworzec, Poland, now Dvorets,...

Francis Dymnicki was born in Yonkers, New York and lived there for ten years during the Depression until his father...

Returning to his first encounter during the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German...

Almost all military men drank [Annotator's Note: alcoholic beverages] as they were young. Harold Stanford Cole saw a...

Monroe S. Wolyn told the German officer he was Jewish. The officer said he would take his head off. He was taken to...

John Singlaub trained with the OSS following his completion of paratrooper and demolition training at Fort Benning,...

Air-to-air [Annotator's Note: air-to-air combat] was Harold Shook's thing; he loved to dogfight and volunteered for...

Edward Grant flew his first mission in March 1945. He took for granted that he might be shot down. His airfield did not...

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