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Robert Kean was born in August 1922 in Long Island [Annotator’s Note: Long Island, New York]. He grew up in New York...

In September 1944, Francis Resta was attached to the 29th Infantry Division and he saw his first combat at Birgden,...

Before he could finish his schooling, Philip Schmidt was drafted into the Army. He knew several people that had been...

Richard "Dick" Willhour returned from a rest camp as the outfit [Annotator's Note: 100th Infantry Division] was moving...

Raymond VanDuzer was liberated by an advance echelon of American troops. The American soldiers marched the prisoners...

Robert Guitard was born in January 1927 in Westbrook, Maine, the home of Rudy Vallée [Annotator's Note: Hubert Prior...

Combat is something Eugene Yackel will never forget. They [Annotator's Note: 103rd Infantry Division] moved out in...

Dr. Stanley Jaffe does not recall hearing about the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on...

George H. Roxandich [Annotator's Note: a German prisoner of war] heard news about how the war was going, and that...

Fred Hirsekorn's battalion [Annotators Note: Company C, 25th Tank Battalion, 14th Armored Division] was made up of four...

Stegmeier was told that he had shrapnel on his lung and that his feet appeared to be frozen. One doctor wanted to...

Joseph Alter was born in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] in May 1923. His father kept his job as a...

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