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When Norman Raner got in the landing craft, he was told that the driver had landed on the beach three times, so Raner...

Van Barfoot first served with the 1st Infantry Division after he enlisted at Fort Benning, Georgia. With the 1st...

Timothy Mahoney only went on a flight after he did repairs to the radar equipment. The pilots did not like doing those...

When Charles McGee first got to Italy, a lot of work was done trying to improve the living conditions. They still...

Rudy Cravens remembers the ship he deployed on had to zig-zag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine maneuver] and...

Howard T. Maki had a section sergeant who was a good looking guy who looked like a soldier. The man fell apart near the...

William McCowen should never have gotten in the military in the first place. He had trick knees. He played a lot of...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] While Taylor Howard was in the Army, the...

As a kid, Edwin Sved was interested in model airplanes and flying. He remembers how overwhelming it was to see the new...

When they landed in England, Charles Scheffel had been shuffled around as an officer in the regiment. He was all over...

William Leo Spaetgens enlisted in the United States Navy [Annotator's Note: on 22 October 1942]. His parents did not...

Rommel [Annotator's Note: German Army Generalfeldmarschall, or Field Marshal, Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel] was sending...

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