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John Lawler never doubted the United States would win the war, but did not know how long it would take. He received...

[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hum throughout the interview.] British soldiers were near Charles William "Tom"...

Training in North Africa concentrated on mortar combat and night missions, according to Henry Baughman, and when the...

Once the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment arrived at Casablanca, Morocco and set up camp, Clinton Riddle and his comrades...

Ralph F. Lafferty did not get to see his brother often, despite being in the same regiment [Annotator's Note: Lafferty...

Freddie Ohr was born in Portland, Oregon in 1919. When he was four years old they moved to Idaho where Ohr grew up. Ohr...

When Edward LaPorta landed in Oran all he could see was the German fortress which had two giant spotlights shining out...

The Hurtgen Forest was thick so they [Annotator's Note: Roland Chaisson and the rest of the 1st Infantry Division] didn...

In late May 1945, because Frank Finklang did not have enough points to go home, he was transferred to 346th Bombardment...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

Crain was born in northern Louisiana. He grew up on a farm. During the depression everyone in his family had to work in...

James Read Kirk had never been out of the country before. He went to Bangor, Maine and practiced flying in formations....

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