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The sky was full of German planes and right before it got daylight, Donald Evans was on deck and could see the Italian...

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

Mancel Kirk and his fellow Company G, 168th Infantry Regiment GIs stayed in that area for four or five days then they...

Gene R. Jerabek [Annotator's Note: a lieutenant in the US Army Nurse Corps] went overseas to Italy [Annotator's Note:...

Ralph Osterhoudt Sr. arrived in Paris, France and was assigned as a loader on a 240 mm howitzer in Battery A, then...

Henry Heim was glad to accomplish what he did. He is proud that he got to fight for his country. He was worried he...

[Annotator's Note: Gerard Dillon was a platoon commander in Company G, 2nd Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment...

Vernon Schmidt's most memorable experience of World War 2 was the day in February 1945 when he lost his three friends....

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

James Nannini went overseas in a large convoy. It was scary to him because he had never been on a boat before. He was...

[Annotator's Note: There is a very loud humming noise throughout this clip.] After he was drafted [Annotator's Note: in...

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

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