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James Read Kirk had to give his serial number and rank to the men interrogating him [Annotator's Note: after his plane...

Freddie Ohr was treated to another huge dinner. The Korean man told him to come down every night around seven. Ohr...

Dominick Frank Poliseno saved some letters from his time as a prisoner of war that he shares with people who show...

Ralph F. Lafferty wrote to his wife during the war. While on leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short...

After defeating the enemy in Sicily [Annotator’s Note: Sicily, Italy], Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th...

At one time in North Africa there was a big tank battle going on. Carl Peterson was up in the mountains and could see...

[Annotator's Note: Charles McGee served in the USAAF as a fighter pilot with the 302nd Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter...

[Annotator's Note: Jennings Paul Hill, Sr. went to Oran, North Africa aboard the SS Buffalo Wallow in 1943.] They...

Fred Topel was born in May 1922 in Minneapolis [Annotator's Note: Minneapolis, Minnesota] but grew up in Golden Valley...

Edward LaPorta does not recall the date he was captured at Kasserine Pass in North Africa. He believes that the reason...

After training, Shiyuza Hayashi was sent to Oran in Africa [Annotator's Note: with the 100th Infantry Battalion,...

Albert Porche went into the service after Pearl Harbor was attacked. The armed forces were trying to recruit as many...

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