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

Rothacker Smith and his comrades in the 366th Infantry Regiment prepared for combat and formed up in the city of Barga...

Nicholas Ventura Sr.’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was hearing men crying at night for their mothers. It...

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

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

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

John Vessey learned a lot from his 34th Infantry Division leaders. His experience in North Africa colored his outlook...

During World War 2, Clifford Smith thought he was on an adventure. He does not consider himself as a hero, conqueror,...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich crossed the Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Mary. He had completed basic training just fine. Reaching...

Yeu Foon, who changed his Chinese name to Johnny Ngai after the war, started out in North Africa [Annotator's Note: the...

T. Moffatt Burriss spent two and a half years overseas. The Waal River crossing [Annotator’s Note: during Operation...

John Baldori appreciates how people treat him because he is a war veteran. His most memorable experience was returning...

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