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William McCowen [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the US Army Air Forces] was about 20 miles away from where Mussolini [...

[Annotator’s Note: A dog barking and other noises are audible throughout the segment.] In the fall of 1943, George...

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

Johnny Ngai was riding on a tank into Southern France. He was hurt on the second day. They were having lunch inside a...

William C. Smith, Junior [Annotator's Note: a forward observer with the 1st Infantry Division] was looking for a pile...

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

Going back [Annotator's Note: in his story] to Anzio [Annotator's Note: Battle of Anzio, 22 January 1944 to 5 June 1944...

Odell Vaughn was wounded while trying to remove a comrade from a minefield. He was awarded the Silver Star for his...

Raymond Cauble had to leave his wife in Tampa [Annotator's Note: Tampa, Florida] when he went up to Smyrna [Annotator's...

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

Earl Ervin Clark [Annotator's Note: while serving as a supply officer for the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th...

Rothacker Smith began selling root beer to construction workers at projects around Detroit during the Great Depression...

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