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Gerhard Franzky was very proud to be a member of the Waffen SS. He sees the inter-service rivalry to be much the same...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Robert Payne about friction between the officers of his 463rd Parachute Field...

Otto Kirkpatrick went to college after he got back from the war. Before the war, he was working for the conservation...

Herbert Fontenot joined the Navy because it was the only branch that would accept him at 16 years of age. He loved his...

Gerald Rupert enlisted in the Navy and went to Sampson, New York [Annotator's Note: Sampson Naval Training Base] on one...

Judith Rothenberg [Annotator's Note: a Belgian Jewish child who escaped to the south of France with her parents and...

Monroe S. Wolyn would not return fire if it was anti-aircraft fire. If it was enemy fighters, however, they would...

Samuel W. Smith arrived in Liverpool [Annotator’s Note: Liverpool, England]. They were loaded on a troop train to...

Richard Ford was in Panama City when Pearl Harbor was attacked. He was in a bar when he found out. Panamanian police...

[Annotator's Note: In 1943, Richard Willett went to trial for trying to sneak into a movie theater and the judge...

Sent next to Ephrata, Washington, Carl Koone was issued a roll [Annotator's Note: bed roll], blankets and a folding cot...

Alan Moskin did his Army basic training in Florida, went home on furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for...

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