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Neither Nicholas J. Zuras nor his crew were told about the Normandy invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

Arthur Albertson was drinking and laughing with the Russians [Annotator's Note: they met the Russians when they crossed...

John Weinart notes that the previous story was probably the closest he ever got to being killed. It was not an unusual...

Walter Ehlers rejoined his unit [Annotator's Note: Company L, 3rd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry...

Russell Schuman was born in 1924 in St. Louis, Missouri. He grew up with an older brother, who later worked an...

Carl Light had not done much traveling before he went into the service. He adapted to military life really well and...

Lloyd Reese was the bombardier on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator that was shot down over Ploiești, Romania. He says...

Henry Langrehr liked to parachute because it was a thrill. They used T5 chutes [Annotator's Note: parachute] which were...

When her family moved to the French Sector of West Berlin in 1950, Brigitte Rodgers noticed that she no longer had to...

Guy Stern had a commanding officer at First Army Headquarters named Major Shepard Stone [Annotator's Note: US Army...

Franklin Denius had taken artillery training in the ROTC at the Citadel and wanted to be in the artillery. He got his...

Calvin Carithers was born in Pretty Prairie, Kansas in November 1927. He went to school. When he was old enough, he...

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