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Peter Du Pre turned down his next deferment and joined the service. His three brothers were already in the service....

Fred Whitaker learned to make lists of things to do from the Army. The Army had an intensity he had never experienced...

Galloway is not entirely sure how long he watched the German and American units fight it out at the Hurtgen Forest....

Abe Milkis landed on Omaha Beach during the invasion of Normandy on D-Day. Rather than entering France as a...

Aase Geiger has a couple of memorable experiences of World War 2. The English got very involved with flying over...

Robert Wolff was called to active duty on 29 April 1942. He went to a class in Santa Ana [Annotator’s Note: Santa Ana,...

Hawk's father had served in the Army Coast Artillery in the Philippines during World War I and woke Hawk up at 3 in the...

Erna Louise Deiglmayr was born in Antwerp, Belgium. She had a close family. Her mother was one of many children. She...

John L. Cowan's civilian career started out with way too much education. He got the right bosses and became known as an...

Charles White went through Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944]....

A month before Virgil Faust was liberated, the prisoners in the camp began hearing the artillery getting closer. Rumors...

During the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: The Great Depression, a global economic depression that lasted from 1929...

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