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Hans Siverts thought he would be going to the Pacific. They were pulling back and shutting down the hospital [Annotator...

Bob Bartlett [Annotator's Note: assigned to USS Barnett (APA-5)], was up most of the night before the invasion of...

[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with Vernon Leopold describing some of the men he served with in the I...

For Henry Phillips Sicily was a cake walk. They landed in Palermo from a big transport. The Germans used aircraft...

Traveling on, Vernon Breen says he thinks the next town they approached was Achensee {Annotator's Note: assume he is...

[Annotator’s Note: There is traffic noise in the background throughout this segment.] Thomas Beary served with the...

Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. would be woken up in the morning, go get breakfast, and then be briefed. They were shown maps...

Frank Bostwick arrived in Liverpool, England. Shortly afterward, the men were shipped to Northern Ireland for...

Aubrey Bradley had always wanted to fly, but had never been in an airplane before he entered the Army Air Corps. His...

Robert Guitard and his family listened to the news of the war over the radio. One of his brothers was in the 5th Army...

Jesse Schraub remained in the Army until January 1946 when he was discharged at Camp Atterbury, Indiana with the rank...

One day in October 1942, when Martin Baranek was 12 years old and the SS [Annotator's Note: Schutzstaffel; German...

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