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Ruth Switzer met her husband through her mother and mother-in-law. They never spoke about their World War 2 experience...

Crump was only aware that the Depression was a tragedy. Times were hard. Crump’s dad was unemployed half of the time....

Frank Dolsen [Annotator's Note: with the 349th Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] went on a...

Roger Bertolini served in the Army as a staff sergeant in the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division...

After World War 2, Kaare Allan Johnson did not want to stay in the service and was discharged from the Army. He worked...

Robert "Bob" Rickel flew with the 379th Group [Annotator's Note: 524th Bombardment Squadron, 379th Bombardment Group,...

[Annotator's Note: Recording begins mid conversation between Hugh Colbert and the interviewer.] Hugh Colbert joined the...

Word of the German surrender reached Don Carter. The end of the war signals its most dangerous phase as, although the...

Shortly after arriving at Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex in German...

Harper Harvey Coleman was at Saint Lo [Annotator's Note: Saint-Lô, France] and dug in along a road that was supposed to...

Arley Jett was born in 1922 in Breathitt County, Kentucky. He grew up in Canoe, Kentucky and near Cincinnati, Ohio....

Lionel Baxter trained on howitzers. They went through [Annotator's Note: training] in eight weeks because they were...

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