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Alfred Dietrick was born in December 1921 in San Antonio, Texas. His life was happy. His father was a carpenter when he...

Asked if he had any problems with post traumatic stress disorder, he said he had some problems with loud, sudden noises...

Ed Tunnicliff rode on a troop train that was just box cars. There was nothing in the box cars so they had nothing to...

In the beginning of 1945, Linwood S. Inscoe, a replacement pilot, made his way to the 9th Air Force Headquarters...

Stewart Hihn's [Annotator's Note: with the 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division] clothing was inadequate....

For Harley Reynolds, it was extremely emotional going back to Normandy for the first time. Reynolds and the honorary...

Clyde East's combat philosophy worked for him as a pilot. When he caught sight of an enemy aircraft, it scared him, but...

In 1948 Lou Brissie went to spring training, after which he returned to Philadelphia to play the Phillies. After the...

James Livaudais flew in a glider over Allied shipping in the English Channel on his route to land in Normandy on D-Day...

Edward Field had his most memorable experience with the crash of his plane [Annotator's Note: after his plane was shot...

Vernon Alexander went through the Vosges Mountains experiencing the snow and cold. He was freezing to death. Alexander...

John Rogers' unit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division] was...

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