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Wallace Hurley recounts the story of his admired company commander who was killed while capturing two Germans. The...

After the war in Europe ended, Jerome Fatora was sent to Czechoslovakia to train for the fighting in Japan. While he...

Joseph J. Drake's service in the war was worth it. Germany and Japan probably could have controlled the world had they...

To Thomas Ballew, the American flag means a great deal. Hearing the Star Spangled banner being sung still gives Ballew...

To Harry Quinn, combat was the closest thing to Hell that a person could experience. Sleep was disrupted at night by...

The war was over in May 1945 and Ernest Chauvin left Germany in May 1946. He did occupation duty. His company [...

Joseph Lesniewski liked his M1 [Annotator's Note: .30 caliber M1 semi-automatic rifle, also known as the M1 Garand]. It...

[Annotator’s Note: This video clip begins with James Nannini talking about a non-related topic.] Nannini returned to...

Allen Porter's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he almost was killed by a landmine [Annotator's Note:...

Edward J. Manzi returned home and surprised his parents at their family restaurant in Woodbury, Connecticut. He was...

Two days before Frank Maresca's last day in combat, he and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 289th...

Harold Watters was born in Mobile [Annotator's Note: Mobile, Alabama] in July 1922. He grew up in Mobile during the...

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