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Edward Nickerson flew home from England to Bangor, Maine. He vaguely remembers coming home. His mother met him. His...

William "Bill" Parker was born in November 1924 in Torrance, California. Parker grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In his...

Romay Catherine Johnson Davis did not know there was anything different than segregation. She had everything she needed...

Heading east and north into Germany, Gordon Higgins' 7th Army was flanked on either side by the French Army and Patton’...

Robert Max vividly remembered 16 December 1944, day one of the Battle of the Bulge, as the Germans' final major effort...

Theodore R. Lee grew up with four brothers, and all were in military service during World War 2. His mother did not...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer, even though he had no training in this...

Darold Rice remembers how when he and the other privates reported back for duty no one was at the camp and they joined...

Meyer Levin was sent to Europe after graduating [Annotator's Note: after he completed officer candidate school] at Fort...

John Geary thought the B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber] was a great plane that could...

Howard Chandler arrived at Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in...

Joseph Lesniewski got on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship]. There were only 19...

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