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Malarkey's group did not have pathfinders to identify the drop zone. Their pathfinders had gone down in the channel [...

Gus Blass, II had a captain during the war named Brooks Norman. After the war Blass wrote him a letter. Norman...

Gerard Dillon was born in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana] in January 1920. His mother was a...

Seymour Reitman's entire senior geometry class enlisted while they were still in high school. When he turned 18 years...

Johnnie A. Jones, Senior [Annotator's Note: in the 494th Port Battalion, 6th Engineer Special Brigade] was in the...

[Annotator's Note: In 1943, Richard Willett went to trial for trying to sneak into a movie theater and the judge...

Most Americans today do not know much or care very much about World War 2. The education system does not teach children...

Seymour Mermelstein was in Kassel, Germany on 12 April 1945 when President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano...

After being drafted, Richard Yeagely went to Fort McClellan, Alabama [Annotator's Note: then Camp McClellan in Anniston...

Samuel Jenkins remembers the raid on Hammelburg. [Annotator's Note: The Hammelburg Raid or Task Force Baum was the...

Eugene Yackel had to register for the draft after he graduated from high school. He did not know what he wanted to do...

John Poole found out after the fact that Marseilles, France, where he landed, was a communist hotbed. The dock workers...

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