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A 109 Focke-Wulf [Annotator's Note: either a German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter aircraft or a Focke-Wulf Fw 190...

Enrique Cervantes was born in Fresno, California in October 1923. He grew up in severe poverty and experienced bigotry...

After the war the US Army Air Forces suspected that John Luckadoo was suffering from PTSD. When he had returned from...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski’s parents were patriotic. Poland was a newly independent country and they learned in school that...

The weather in Europe during December 1944 was bad, according to James Pritchett's account, and the air space around...

Monty Joe Boitnott and his squad ended up near Chimoy [Annotators Note: unsure of spelling] off the main road. One...

After infantry training, Herbert Siebert was sent to Camp Kilmer, New Jersey and shipped out of New York on a converted...

William Burrus shipped overseas to Europe on a slimy, English boat [Annotator's Note: 17 October 1944]. They had boiled...

[Annotator's Note: William Nesser was in training aboard a commercial transport vessel when the Japanese attacked Pearl...

The Germans had a lot of horsedrawn equipment. Their tanks were good but they were too well engineered. To get a German...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, a young Jewish girl during the Nazi occupation of Poland, can be very difficult to...

Jack A. Smithson was born in Malvern, Arkansas in 1923. As a kid, he worked in the sawmill there. At about 15, Smithson...

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