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[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Vernon Tweedt how difficult the landing at Salerno, Italy in Operation...

Tom Quigley remembers how after the war ended, they were able to drive with the lights on their cars turned on. On his...

The 70th Division [Annotator's Note: 70th Infantry Division] sent the low-point [Annotator's Note: a point system was...

[Annotator's Note: Wallace Yip, Sr. was drafted in 1943.] Congress started drafting 18 year olds who registered [...

Fred Hirsekorn started out as a gunner on an M4 Sherman medium tank. He had made PFC by the end of basic training. He...

Andrew A. Rooney [Annotator's Note: correspondent for the Stars and Stripes, American military newspaper] and the other...

Herbert Siebert's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was wounded during the Battle of the Bulge [...

Jackson applied at Pomona College using the GI Bill. He was accepted and eventually graduated from there. He was still...

Alan Moskin did his Army basic training in Florida, went home on furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for...

Norman Riggsby was born on 9 June 1925 in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up in a small town in Michigan near Detroit. It...

Thomas Ballew served with the 231st Searchlight Battalion which was attached to the 9th Air Force. Ballew was born in...

Lorenzo Dow Crews and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 397th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry...

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