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[Annotator's Note: Robert Doolan was a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III in Zagań, Poland.] There were about 2,000...

Among the prisoners in Ralph Sykes' prison were Hermann Goering's wife and daughter. The wives of other prisoners were...

Richard Candelaria went down the hill to a couple of cabins. He did not see anyone near the first one. When he went to...

Alois Kopp was a pharmacist's mate aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) prior to its sinking. He was captured by the Japanese...

Anthony Acevedo does not know much about Bad Orb. During peace time it was a center for health. Even so, Acevedo never...

Leonard Gaj enlisted in March 1943 because he thought it was his duty to protect the United States of America. It was...

[Annotator's Note: Vernon Squire was wounded in a tank battle near Jülich, Germany on 25 February 1945.] His hands were...

Heywood Mason crossed the Atlantic to Europe in a big convoy. They were not hassled by submarines and torpedoes as the...

They were taken into the pillbox and searched [Annotators Note: after being captured by Germans near Aachen in...

Galloway was walking with his small band that was captured when they came to a hill. A German staff car pulled up and...

[Annotator's Note: Severin Fayerman was sent to the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in German...

[Annotator's Note: Paul Bosworth served in the USAAF as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber in...

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