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Edward C. Cole [Annotator’s Note: after being drafted into the Army in 1942] spent two days at Fort Dix [Annotator's...

Walter Broll was born in 1925 in Baltimore, Maryland. He grew up and was educated in Baltimore. During the Great...

Jack Cohen had a speaking engagement at a school, and a child asked him what was the important thing that kept him...

Gowan Duffy had a bazooka [Annotator's Note: man-portable recoilless anti-tank rocket launcher weapon] up on the hill....

The war in Europe ended for Clifford Smith, but he soon heard his division [Annotator's Note: at this time, Smith was...

When the American troops landed in Sicily, Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert recalls receiving heavy fire from the...

When it was time to go overseas, Timothy Mahoney was put with a combat crew and flown to Fort Lauderdale [Annotator's...

Robert Tyler Oakes recalls that the prisoners had a homemade radio that they hid from the German guards while he was in...

Barney Old Coyote’s crew was credited with sinking a submarine; it was not an individual accolade. The escort would...

Bruce LaRose [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, veteran of North Africa...

Charles Coolidge passed through Rome and went as far as Roccastrada where the Germans turned and surrounded the...

Rudy Cravens thinks the war made him grow up. He remembers the night before their first attack. He was happy when he...

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