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James Read Kirk got out of the war as a staff sergeant in September 1945. He immediately went to college. He used the...

Olin Pickens was born in December 1921 near Dumas, Mississippi in the small village of Locum. His father worked as a...

Thomas Michael Holt's Ranger training was arduous [Annotator's Note: the 1st Ranger Battalion]. Darby [Annotator's Note...

On their way back to the United States, they [Annotator's Note: George McGovern and his crew] had to make a stop in the...

The Germans brought Dominic Frank Poliseno and his fellow prisoners to a camp in Brandenburg [Annotator's Note: Stalag...

At Kasserine Pass Edward LaPorta was set up at about the middle of the pass. They were on an outpost and there was a...

Charles Coolidge went into Anzio during the day then started moving that night for a planned attack the next morning....

William Blanckenburg wrote a book called Private Blanckenburg Goes to War. During his combat experience they had a long...

Ralph F. Lafferty was shipped back home after being wounded. He departed through the port at Naples [Annotator's Note:...

Ivan van der Pool was in Hershey, Pennsylvania, when he received his orders to go overseas. From there, he boarded the...

The Germans would use flares at night and drop them over the American convoy. At night this would illuminate the fleet...

Charles Radford was put in a tent with a bunch of wounded guys after the surgery [Annotator's Note: after being wounded...

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