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In 1944,Vernon Schmidt began his military training with a cannon company on the 105mm howitzer [Annotator's Note: M2A1...

John Singlaub was nervous about parachuting into France, but, even so, his team was not ineffectual. Prior to the jump...

A month before Virgil Faust was liberated, the prisoners in the camp began hearing the artillery getting closer. Rumors...

After graduating from college, Harry Bell interviewed with a number of business who were then hiring engineers. Bell...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks William Larson to talk about the precision involved in map making.] There were...

Currey left the burning house. He ran for the American line. They stayed in a defensive position that night. The next...

Dave Fleischer [Annotator's Note: serving with the 394th Fighter Squadron, 367th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force] got...

Bernard Hillenbrand does not recall too much of when he landed on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

Louis E. Casebonne’s most memorable experience was when he was in Marseille, France because it was very dangerous. He...

Lutz Windisch and his fellow prisoners [Annotator's Note: he was taken prisoner by Russian forces near Breslau, Poland...

Otis Barnes remembers they were getting artillery shells and they knew something was coming up. They had no warning...

Edward C. Capron Jr. was drafted into the Army in November 1943 and sent to Camp Beauregard, Louisiana for training. He...

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