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James Read Kirk had never been out of the country before. He went to Bangor, Maine and practiced flying in formations....

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was sent overseas to Scotland and then took a train to Tidworth Barracks in Southern England....

Ralph F. Lafferty did not get to see his brother often, despite being in the same regiment [Annotator's Note: Lafferty...

Dominick Frank Poliseno says that many of the Italians wanted to run from combat. Their little tanks were easy to knock...

In late May 1945, because Frank Finklang did not have enough points to go home, he was transferred to 346th Bombardment...

Freddie Ohr was born in Portland, Oregon in 1919. When he was four years old they moved to Idaho where Ohr grew up. Ohr...

Robert Clifford Pryor [Annotator's Note: with the 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 2nd Armored Division] saw...

Of all the prisoners Gerard Halpern interrogated there is one who really stands out to him. The man was a German Army...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

Nicholas Ventura Sr. joined the Army and was sent to Spartanburg, South Carolina for basic training for 10 weeks. He...

On their way back to the United States, they [Annotator's Note: George McGovern and his crew] had to make a stop in the...

Jim Stumpfa had an exciting time at sea [Annotator's Note: aboard the USS Bangor (PF-16)]. He had a shop. He had a...

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