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Addy Melancon was sent overseas to England to join the 83rd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Armored Division. He...

For Samuel Jenkins, returning to the United States was much easier than going to Europe. He just laid in his bunk and...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Larson to talk about the precision involved in map making.] There were...

Francis "Fran" Eugene Resta was born in July 1925 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. His father was an Italian immigrant who...

Frank Biondo was on deck crossing the English Channel for D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Norman Riggsby had a postwar career that was not related to his wartime experiences. His most memorable thing about...

John Ericson was born in Brooklyn, New York [Annotator's Note: Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs in New York, New...

James Mathews was an officer in the Army prior to the D-Day invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

Dr. Roscoe Brown feels that Washington D.C. was an ambivalent city when it came to race. When they got to Virginia they...

Maxwell Nelson’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was the surrender of Japan [Annotator’s Note: 15 August 1945...

When Lysander "Ben" Neighbors graduated from high school, he joined the military a year or so later, before the war had...

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