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Before the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division moved out to make an assault on the formidable...

elias Doundoulakis was born in Canton, Ohio in July 1923. He grew up with one older brother, George. He was raised by...

Roland Chaisson volunteered for the Army when he was 17. He didn't like the Navy and the Marine Corps sounded too tough...

Arnold Horn remembers that they had to help build barracks while they slept in tents. They trained with wooden guns....

The war ended on May 8th, 1945. Coincidentally it was Hairston's birthday. It was also Truman's [Annotators Note:...

Leedell Neyland thinks sweeping for mines was his most memorable moment of the war. They swept the mines, and they knew...

In January or February 1942, President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt] signed Executive Order...

William Edwin Howard was born in Grand Island, Florida on his grandfather's farm in July 1924. He fished there on Lake...

[Annotator's Note: George Sichler was assigned to the 45th Infantry Division when it was formed.] He had been training...

[Annotator's Note: James Nerison served in the Navy as a torpedo man aboard PT-305 in Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22 (...

While Harry Boughman was on leave in the United States, the war ended in Europe. He was transferred to Fort Hood, Texas...

F.M. Richard Simons always had food. The food in the camps was not too bad. They did not complain as long as they had...

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