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Howard T. Maki was born in May 1925 and grew up in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. His parents were from Finland. Maki...

Joseph Hairston ended up going to artillery school. The rest of the Army was segregated, however, OCS [Annotator's Note...

In April 1945, President Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States]...

Walter Barnes did not see much of a change in New Orleans when he returned after the war. Before the war he and his...

Rudy Cravens was born in Tennessee in February 1918. The Depression [Annotator's Note: Great Depression; a global...

Walter Broll became more cautious as a result of his experience at Bari, Italy with the German bomber attack on Allied...

Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert and a few other prisoners were released from the prison camp near the end of the war. He...

During the breakout from the Anzio beachhead John Vessey was a forward observer with an infantry company. They were...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] After Taylor Howard worked in a CCC [...

William McCowen [Annotator's Note: in pilot training in Texas after the war] was on the honors committee in the cadets...

Robert Jagers was born in Chicago, Illinois in July 1922. His father passed away when he was 11 and he and his mother...

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