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Carl Payne heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on 7 December 1941]...

John Weinart could only stay scared for so long. He did his best to maintain his excitement and adrenaline. There was a...

John Raaen returned to the United States for recovery in early February [Annotator’s Note: February 1945] after being...

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

Harold Luers served in the 85th Infantry Division [Annotator's Note: Regimental Headquarters, 347th Infantry Regiment,...

Gerald “Gerry” Gustafson was born in December 1921 in Chicago [Annotator’s Note: Chicago, Illinois] and grew up in...

Richard Field was overseas for about 21 months. His son was born nine months after he returned. They sailed out in a...

Carl Light was born in a small town in southern Missouri and was inducted at Fort Leonard Wood [Annotator's Note: Fort...

Baum remembers when they broke through Schweinheim they were moving pretty fast. By that point, the Germans knew they...

Kelly Kuwayama feels that the war changed him because he met so many Japanese Americans. It was the first time seeing...

Leonard Lomell remembers that the Battle of Normandy lasted for two and half months. As the beachhead grew to be larger...

About the time of the "bridge too far" [Annotator's Note: nickname for Operation Market Garden, Netherlands, 17 to 25...

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