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Carl Peterson landed on Omaha beach with the 26th Infantry Regiment [Annotator's Note: 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st...

On 1 April 1943 Raymond Wells boarded a troop train to New York where they went aboard a ship. His brother Irwin, who...

Norman Raner enlisted on 18 May 1941. He went to Port Des Moines [Annotator's Note: Port of Des Moines, Iowa] and then...

Hairston notes that there was a lot of competition between the artillery batteries [Annotators Note: during combat in...

Charles Coolidge passed through Rome and went as far as Roccastrada where the Germans turned and surrounded the...

[Annotator's Note: video begins with 19 seconds of silence then begins abruptly with Baker in mid-sentence.] Vernon...

Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. is a retired colonel of the United States Army. He was born in Jackson Barracks, New Orleans,...

Albert Hatala was glad to be part of World War 2. One of his most memorable experiences is when he got shrapnel in his...

Gowan Duffy remembers the German planes would start at one end of the beach strafing and go on to the other end. [...

Bruce LaRose was born in Pennsylvania. He remembers the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a global...

[Annotator's Note: An off-camera male interjects throughout this clip.] Carl Robert Gatlin had a lot of nightmares...

George Tamburello was born in February 1924 in Staten Island, New York. He was raised on a farm in in the rural...

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