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In late summer 1944, a German military captain was housed in Elvira Maria Katarina Algermissen Leskovec's family home [...

A few days later, Gerhard Franzky was caught by surprise as the allies launched Operation Market Garden. On 17...

Eva Nathanson's first memory of the Holocaust was the Saturday after Sabbath [Annotator's Note: a day of religious...

Wendell Galbraith and his unit [Annotator's Note: 782nd Bombardment Squadron, 465th Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force]...

At Lohr, they lost their 1st tank from a German Panzerfaust. Baum says they did not have time to think about it, they...

John Kerner was around the city of Mortain, France in heavy battle [Annotator's Note: Operation Lüttich, German...

Richard "Dick" Schneider had somewhat of a difficult time adjusting to civilian life upon his return to the United...

Norman Johnson was on a 45 day leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] and by the...

Dr. Stanley Jaffe's basic training at Camp Barkeley, Texas [Annotator's Note: in Abilene, Texas] was straightforward....

Almost all military men drank [Annotator's Note: alcoholic beverages] as they were young. Harold Stanford Cole saw a...

Joel Urice remembers the plane “Our Gal Sal” [Annotator's Note: a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber in the 100th...

At the camp where Donald E. Casey was being kept [Annotator’s Note: Casey’s Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber...

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