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Albert Hatala was glad to be part of World War 2. One of his most memorable experiences is when he got shrapnel in his...

The experience of seeing the kids wanting American candy, and the subsequent revelation of the ship that had passed...

Joseph Hochadel was in combat shortly after patching up the chaplain. Hochadel recalls getting a call about some...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was born in May 1921 in the Bronx, New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. After...

John Vessey feels there are enormous lessons, not only military and strategic, but political lessons that we as a...

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

Alexander Jefferson volunteered for service in order to avoid the draft. If he had been drafted he would have been a...

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

Henry Phillips' most vivid memory of the war is how well the Nazis proved themselves as being the worst horror that was...

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

Dominic Della Vedova completed landings in North Africa [Annotator's Note: the Allied invasion of North Africa,...

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

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