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Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th Field Artillery Regiment] occupied a small German village after the war’s...

The French Foreign Legion decided to fight with the Allies. Charles Scheffel stayed in the tunnel in Algiers that night...

Ivan Van der Pool believes having The National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: in New Orleans, Louisiana] is important...

Fred Topel decided to go into the National Guard with a few other friends. He was only 16 years old, so he had to lie...

Rothacker Smith underwent weeks of training amid a racially tense situation at Camp Stewart, Georgia. Smith was one of...

In the 229th Ordnance Transport Company [Annotator's Note: Dietrick stated that he had served in this unit; unable to...

The Germans were formidable because of their early conquests like the blitzkrieg [Annotator's Note: method of warfare...

Edward LaPorta was a member of the 1st Armored Division. The first tanks they had overseas were riveted together. They...

Ralph F. Lafferty was shipped back home after being wounded. He departed through the port at Naples [Annotator's Note:...

Van Barfoot recalls difficult times when they landed in Southern France. He was a platoon leader and had been promoted...

Frank Mancuso crossed the Volturno River prior to Monte Cassino. His unit gathered in a courtyard to refuel their...

Edward J. Leonard remembers going into Rome [Annotator’s Note: Rome, Italy]. They had not had any sleep for a few days...

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