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Fred Gordon was born in 1918 in Emerson, Nebraska. He was one of nine children and his father was a teacher during the...

During the Korean War Thomas Ballew served in General MacArthur's Headquarters in Tokyo. He was in personnel [Annotator...

[Annotator's Note: The audio level of this interview is very low.] Before John Ryan reached the Siegfried Line, he came...

Earl Roger Liston believes that World War 2 gave him the opportunity to appreciate life and create a better life...

Monty Joe Boitnott thought the strategy was ill advised at Kasserine Pass because they knew the enemy was coming. They...

Herman Yates was born in Anna, Illinois in November 1921. He had eight brothers and sisters. His father was a farmer....

Joseph Motil was deferred for six months and then went into the service on 22 January 1942. Motil was born on 24 July...

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...

Harold Baumgarten continues talking about his experience when he reached Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: on D-Day, 6...

Wallace Hurley lost sleep for 14 years over shooting two German soldiers in the back during the war. He met with a man...

Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] and his outfit [Annotator’s Note: the 745th Tank Battalion] fought through...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Tweedt was hospitalized in Southampton, England for hepatitis, an inflammatory condition of...

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