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The 20th Engineers was the first unit to go into Bizerte. George Griffenhagen and his fellow engineers spent the first...

Galloway is not entirely sure how long he watched the German and American units fight it out at the Hurtgen Forest....

During the war, rationing was a way of life in England, according to Constance Cresswell. Each person was allotted two...

After they [Annotator's Note: Malcolm Higgins and his fellow newly liberated prisoners of war, or POWs] got through the...

John Scott Campbell did several different jobs over time. He was a gunner on the 20mm gun [Annotator's Note: Oerlikon...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers the missions they went on usually had between 100 and 300 airplanes. Many missions were...

William Curtis packed up his stuff and went to the naval base. He reported to Coast Guard section officer there who...

John Raaen returned to the United States for recovery in early February [Annotator’s Note: February 1945] after being...

Robert Swift did not meet any of the Russians at the end of the war although they did pass through his area. After the...

Hana Zoltz lived in the ghetto [Annotator's Note: the Lodz ghetto in Poland] as a young girl. She made few friends...

Joseph Lesniewski got on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship]. There were only 19...

Richard Richards was born in July 1916. He grew up on a farm. He graduated high school in 1935. He enlisted in the Army...

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