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William C. Smith, Junior was born in Hartford, Connecticut in August 1917. His father was supporting three families...

Alexander Jefferson listened to the BBC radio at the POW camp, but had no idea about the landings in Southern France....

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

Lee O. McKinnon was born in Valdosta, Georgia in August 1925. He was raised by his mother and grandfather and worked on...

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

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] In July 1944, Taylor Howard was sent...

The Italian campaigns were the toughest part of Nicholas John Compagno's World War 2 experience. Being part of the 36th...

During the last few days of the war there was very little action. Most of the Germans were figuring out a way to...

William Leo Spaetgens was changed by World War 2. He hated school with a passion. After making it to the tenth grade,...

Johnny Ngai was almost killed three times. He was lucky. He was with a guy from Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago,...

Joyce Sherman left the service and got married. She does not think she was really any different due to the war. Maybe...

They [Annotators Note: Tokuji Yoshihashi and the rest of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team] were in the town of...

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