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Only five men survived from the fight on the hilltop. It was the first time Charles Scheffel was wounded. A German had...

Clinton Gardner witnessed a huge explosion at 5am in the afternoon [Annotator’s Note: on June 6th, 1944 Normandy D-Day...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski was 15 years old in 1943. He was in high school in secret because the Germans outlawed schools....

Barbara Krueger [Annotator's Note: unsure of spelling] Heming was born in Cammin, Pomerania in 1941. She grew up on a...

At the field hospital, Billow realized he was wounded in the foot. They loaded him on a train back to England. He spent...

Victor Fienup [Annotator's Note: an American prisoner of war] was taken to Stalag Luft III [Annotator's Note: in Sagan...

Alois Kopp was aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) defending Java when the ship was sunk. He survived and was taken prisoner...

Alfons Robert Kleindienst returned to America by himself after World War 2 from Munich [Annotator's Note: Munich,...

Bob Bartlett was born in April 1925 in Binghamton, New York and grew up in Johnson City, New York. He had one older...

While in combat in the Normandy's hedgerow country, an entire patrol from John Witmeyer's unit was killed by a German...

Leslie Aigner and the other living passengers were ordered out of the cattle car [Annotator's Note: upon their arrival...

Robert Kelso was born in Bristow, Oklahoma. He lived up on a farm owned by his grandparents. A few years after he was...

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