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The war in Europe ended for Clifford Smith, but he soon heard his division [Annotator's Note: at this time, Smith was...

Robert Tyler Oakes recalls that the prisoners had a homemade radio that they hid from the German guards while he was in...

When it was time to go overseas, Timothy Mahoney was put with a combat crew and flown to Fort Lauderdale [Annotator's...

From Enniskillen [Annotator’s Note: Enniskillen, Ireland], Dominic Della Vedova’s unit [Annotator’s Note: Company D,...

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a member of the US Army Air Forces out of Naples, Italy] had something strange...

A typical day [Annotators Note: in Italy during the war in 1945] started at 4:40 or 5:00 in the morning. After...

The Germans were retreating [Annotator's Note: during the Battle of Kasserine Pass in Kasserine, Tunisia, 19 to 24...

Rudy Cravens thinks the war made him grow up. He remembers the night before their first attack. He was happy when he...

William Leo Spaetgens and his Navy crewmates aboard the Liberty Ship SS Leslie M. Shaw (MC-0440) were all new to the...

Alex Vraciu wanted to fly fighters. If he had not been given fighters when he was going through training at Corpus...

Around February or March 1943, Robert Jagers was told to report to LST-351 [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-351, a...

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

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