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John L. Cowan does not remember much about his time in the military. It was not very exciting. Cowan decided to serve...

Delbert Franklin Hackman [Annotator's Note: a mechanic with Headquarters Battery, 391st Armored Field Artillery...

Julia L. Myers was born in 1921 in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York]. Her father always had a...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Gerald “Gerry”...

When James F. Dorris, Jr. first went into the service, he took tests to see what he was qualified for. He was put into...

Guy Stern had a commanding officer at First Army Headquarters named Major Shepard Stone [Annotator's Note: US Army...

President Harry S. Truman was convinced to come to the west coast [Annotators Note: to award Hawk with the Medal of...

On 5 June [Annotator's Note: 5 June 1944], Arthur Levine [Annotator's Note: 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st...

Joseph Yourkavitch and his comrades usually ate k rations but sometimes got food from the local German population....

[Annotators Note: Segment begins with a female telling Phillips that she is going to the grocery store and will be...

Captain Ben Schwartzwalder, Lieutenant John Marr's superior in command of Company G, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment...

David Olson left the European Theater as an S3 officer in charge of plans, training and gunnery. Not too many men in...

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