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Jerry LaMura received his basic training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on artillery. They were being trained as replacements....

Marion Bahlinger recalled one man was assigned as the guard to the group of 20 American prisoners. He was an older man...

Seymour Reitman returned to the United States on the SS George Washington [Annotator's Note: USAT George Washington]....

An average escort mission would last for 5 to 6 hours but some lasted 7 hours or more. That was a long time to be in a...

The Army Air Corps knew that they needed to get the best pilots. Robert Shoens took his training in January of February...

Carl C. Bartels, M.D. [Annotator's Note: Doctor of Medicine] knew nothing about the invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day;...

W. P. “Bill” Allen was assigned to the USS LST-523 [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] hit a mine not far the...

Baum recalls an event that took place at the Maginot Line. Harold Cohen had just taken over the battalion. He argued...

The worst part of the mission to Bremen for George Roberts was the fighters. Roberts operated his gun from the radio...

Gerard Halpern finished high school in 1943 then took one semester at a City College before dropping out and joining...

Eva Nathanson knew the first director of the Holocaust Museum [Annotator's Note: Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust]...

In May 1943, Burt Richard Sadler would turn 18 years old. He did not want to join the Army because he saw so many drunk...

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