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Samuel Lombardo received the Silver Star for advancing on a hill under enemy fire. His men hit the ground when the...

When the break though in the Bulge came [Annotator's Note: the beginning of the German Ardennes Offensive, also...

Robert Boeke and his men [Annotator's Note: 341st Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Division] talked about the people...

Zawada recalls the drive being very easy [Annotator's Note: during the Hammelburg raid as a member of Task Force Baum...

Jack Davis' first combat was "scary as hell". He would be walking along the hedgerows [Annotator's Note: man-made...

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. attended officer training school at Fort Benning [Annotator's Note: Fort Benning, Georgia]. The...

Gerard Halpern and his fellow soldiers of the 45th Infantry Division spent the six weeks after the fall of Rome doing...

Charles Coolidge took sheep into a minefield instead of sending men through it to be sure there were no mines. Early in...

Howard Genrich was assigned to guard the Combat Command Headquarters because they had suffered casualties in their...

John M. Roberts grew up wanting to go to school with his older brother so his mother lied to get him in. He caught up...

Guy Stern had come to Saint Louis, Missouri in 1937 when he was 15 years old to escape Nazi Germany. He tried, but...

Only five men survived from the fight on the hilltop. It was the first time Charles Scheffel was wounded. A German had...

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