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On 16 December 1944, the Germans started the biggest battle of offensive fighting in the world's history, the Battle of...

Before Eva Nathanson arrived in the United States, she tried to read everything about the country. She also needed to...

Although Francis Neilson was a war veteran, he was not yet 21 when he got out of the armed services, and couldn’t get a...

Robert C. Andry was born in March 1925 in Chastang, Alabama. He attended Catholic school through high school. Once he...

Terrell Lavern Pigott was born in February 1923 in Picayune, Mississippi. He grew up on a dairy farm there. He worked...

Richard Ford had a carbine which was made by Remington. The barrel still had factory markings on it. Every now and then...

Kelly Kuwayama had been used to all of these different types of Americans growing up in New York City. The meeting of...

In 1943, William White Brainard joined the Army Air Corps because he lived close to Morrison Field [Annotator’s Note:...

James Alspaugh joined the 102nd Infantry Division at Camp Swift [Annotator's Note: in Bastrop County, Texas] in 1944....

Irwin Stovroff and about 200 or so Jewish POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] had been separated by their German...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Jack Weiss what life aboard the USS Columbia (CL-56) was like.] He had duties....

Stewart Hihn's unit [Annotator's Note: 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division] went back to get replacements...

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