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Peter Harry was born in May 1924. He had two brothers in the service during the war. His father worked for a sink...

Adolph Edward Asher went to Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp complex near Dachau, Germany]. Every...

Irving Becker wanted to volunteer for the military after arriving in the United States, but his former German...

Francis J. Cook went from England to France in late September or early October 1944. The 106th [Annotator's Note: 106th...

Heywood Mason [Annotator's Note: a Private 1st Class in the US Army 88th Infantry Division] recovered from a case of...

When George Wichterich got in [Annotator’s Note: in the 823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion, 30th Infantry Division] he was...

Peter Harry spent six months in England then crossed the Channel to Omaha Beach in Normandy. He landed about two days...

Adolph Edward Asher was transferred back from Germany. A colonel had known him in the States [Annotator's Note: United...

Irving Becker was assigned to Headquarters Detachment, 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Special Service Force. A book...

Francis J. Cook remembers the Germans treating GIs harshly in the camps. Food was sparse. He lost about 60 pounds in...

Heywood Mason [Annotator's Note: assigned to a Machine Records Unit] was guarding German prisoners of war at Camp Lee [...

[Annotators Note: This segment begins with the interviewer asking George Wichterich about the hedgerow fighting in...

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