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When Robert Swift had gone into the war he was a farm boy. While he was overseas his brother-in-law talked his father...

Solis “Sol” Kaslow grew up in Philadelphia [Annotator’s Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]. He was drafted into the Navy...

John Koenigsberg was born in Amsterdam, Holland [Annotator’s Note: the Netherlands] in August 1937. The war started in...

Henry Armstrong had a few nightmares about his war experience, seeing a concentration camp, and more. It took him 15...

Robert Harris was based in England for one year at a base called Barkston Heath near Grantham. [Annotator’s Note: the...

Edward J. Cook was transferred to a Red Cross hospital ship somewhere in France. His arm was amputated because shrapnel...

John Raaen saw the focus at the US Military Academy change after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It became obvious...

James Flannigan was assigned a heavy 610 [Annotator's Note: SCR-610] artillery radio. His buddy carried the battery...

Just before he turned 16 years old, Burt Richard Sadler went to work in a factory that made grease guns for tank wheels...

Paul Wilson was born in December 1925 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He has five sisters and one brother. He grew up in...

[Annotator's Note: Severin Fayerman will never forget entering the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp...

Melvin Dahlberg's first time abroad was in Italy which was very rundown. The local people were begging for food. He...

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