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Edward Shames participated in the battle of Carentan [Annotator's Note: 10 to 14 June 1944]. Shames says that the...

Irwin Medway was drafted on 18 January 1943 and was to report to basic training. After basic, he was sent to Camp Tyson...

Joe Crandall served with the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion in the European Campaign of World War 2. Two weeks before...

Wayne Pierce and his regiment were moved to an airbase in the south of England in anticipation of the start of the...

Stanley Jack Birnbaum fell into his landing craft before landing at one of the American beaches at Normandy about five...

Darold Rice remembers that the night of June 5th they heard the engines suddenly roar louder than they had ever heard...

[Annotator's Note: There is a tape break, and the clip starts with Harper Harvey Coleman mid-sentence.] An 88 [...

Opal James Grapes was born in Franklin County, Virginia in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. She grew up on a farm...

Gerard Halpern graduated from high school in May or June of 1943. He applied to City College and started classes there...

Richard Yeagely was at Buchenwald [Annotator's Note: Leipzig-Thekla, subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp in...

John Singlaub had expected that his team would lead an attack on a German garrison, but a competing Communist...

After the war ended in May 1945, William F. Bielec and his unit [Annotator's Note: 184th Ordnance Medium Maintenance...

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