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Henry Heim remembers flying from North Africa into Italy was more difficult. He thinks that might be because he did not...

Z. Anthony Kruszewski discusses the history of the Polish language. His mother was evacuated to Ukraine during the...

Robert Kean remembers they were all in uniform and writing goodbye letters home. He volunteered by staying in college...

Dominick Sgobbo and his two fellow sergeants answered when the SS officer asked for the guys in charge. They were taken...

Elizabeth Gibbens was born in January 1920 in Corning, New York. Her father, a schoolteacher at the time, moved the...

[Annotator's Note: John Paul enlisted in the Army Air Forces in 1942 and was called to active duty in February 1943.]...

Chester Lee Strunk was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan in December 1922. His father was a foundry worker. It was tough...

As the war was nearing its end, Eugene T. Leavy and a friend went into Backnang [Annotator’s Note: Backnang, Germany]...

Marvin Sussman struggled with readjusting to civilian life and had trouble making plans for his future. He attended...

Norris Bucksell says that Rome, Italy is hard to beat. The war ending was great, but Rome was the best. Even the buses...

Lorenzo Dow Crews and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 397th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry...

J. D. Graddy was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky in March 1925. He was the fifth child in a family of 11 siblings. One...

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