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Alfred Dietrick had no problem becoming a civilian whatsoever. He was just thankful that he came back. He had one dream...

There was no way to avoid the war. Japan attacked a US territory [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...

Seymour "Sy" Lichtenfeld was sent to basic training anticipating that he would join the Air Corps. Instead he...

After the Battle of the Ruhr Pocket, Seymour Reitman and his division [Annotator's Note: Reitman was a member of...

Harley Reynolds and his unit were moving inland toward their objective. The first troops from his unit he ran into were...

Kenneth Beckman was born in August 1922 in Somerville, Massachusetts. He was raised in Northampton, Massachusetts where...

On 12 May 1944, there was a big air raid with 800 bombers and top cover from Hub Zemke and his wolf pack. They came...

[Annotator's Note: Leroy Redmond served in the Army as a tank crewman in Combat Command A, 14th Armored Division and...

Leon Schafer is certain the war affected his life afterwards. Number one, he never left his wife. When he got home, he...

Charles White remembers traveling at night was bad. They could only proceed based on the exhaust from the tank in front...

[Annotators Note: Robert Walter was a platoon sergeant in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 393rd Infantry Regiment, 99th...

Lyle Bouck did not meet many civilians in Belgium. Someone higher up had gone through the towns and villages and...

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