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The war changed Richard Field. Field was used to being away from home but nothing prepared him for combat. After he...

After the war ended in Africa they continued training in the desert. The men were given passes to go into Tunisia but...

Harley Reynolds recognizes that the invasion [Annotators Note: the invasion of Sicily] was fairly easy in terms of...

Walter Broll saw chaos the next morning after the German attack on the port of Bari, Italy. Live and dead personnel...

[Annotators Note: Charles Scheffel served in the army as an infantry officer. He was sent to England with five other...

Alex Vraciu lost his wing man, Brockmeyer [Annotators Note: US Navy Ensign Homer Brockmeyer] out over the Japanese...

During the overseas voyage Frank Mancuso was in charge of checking the tie downs, therefore he had privileged access to...

Freddie Ohr was given a depth perception test. The depth perception test was kind of tricky. It entailed having Ohr...

Crain watched about the first 10 minutes of the movie "Saving Private Ryan." He is normally able to keep his emotions...

After arriving in Casablanca in May of 1943, Clinton Riddle and the men of the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment set up a...

Freddie Ohr notes that another day LeMay [Annotators Note: USAAF then USAF General Curtis LeMay] landed and was looking...

Gerard Halpern finished high school in 1943 then took one semester at a City College before dropping out and joining...

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