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From Camp Howze [Annotator's Note: Camp Howze in Gainesville, Texas; now Gainesville municipal airport], Bernard Brown...

One day, Vernon Squire looked up and the sky was covered with airplanes; bomber, fighter, and glider formations. He...

William Dabney had a couple of close calls when they were on the beach. A bomb fell and scared a lot of people. It left...

Hillman James Prestridge got married and tried to find a job [Annotator's Note: after being discharged from the Army in...

Monroe S. Wolyn ended up flat on the floor of the plane. He heard a loud bang. He could not move. The wing had blown...

Frank Biondo was not doing much after the war was over. He took a furlough [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for...

In August 1944, Archie Maltbie had a mission against a bridge across the Seine River. Fragments of German units were...

Robert Murphy first returned to Normandy in 1961 then again in 1964. In 1961 he met Madame Renaud. Murphy worked on the...

Every trial draws criticism, according to Whitney Harris, but he knows of no significant criticisms of the conduct of...

On the evening of 15 December 1944, the night before the Germans opened up the massive offensive referred to as the...

Tom Quigley recalls how when they were approaching Brest, he saw a soldier who was directing traffic get hit by an 88...

The guys who captured them were about in their 30s.The SS men put them into the field. Eventually the SS men circled...

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