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Hairston was puzzled how in World War I and World War II, African Americans were labeled as being inefficient soldiers...

When he wasn't driving McClellan would stand guard. That's how he got the frozen toes; frostbite.They had three gun...

John Baldori served overseas in the Mediterranean [Annotator’s Note: under US Army General Mark Wayne Clark] and...

As John Marr led his advanced scout team back to the position of Captain Ben Schwartzwalder [Annotator's Note:...

Lionel Lopez remembers that they took a ship to Australia, but ended up in San Francisco [Annotator’s Note: San...

Clifford Albert Hahn encountered harsh weather conditions on the opposite side of Attu [Annotator's Note: Attu,...

The weather was rough when Joseph Alter crossed the Channel [Annotator's Note: the English Channel on 6 June 1944]. It...

Kent Butzer Kellegrew's first campaign was on Leyte [Annotator's Note: Leyte, Philippines]. He had turned 21 while on a...

[Annotator's Note: There is a loud hissing noise throughout this clip.] Everything was different for Bernard B. "Bernie...

James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] was divided into a group sent to a camp that overlooked a...

The hardest part of boot camp was being told what to do. Charles R. Smith was 18 years old when he went in. He had to...

Robert S. Rugeley was sent to basic training in Mineral Wells, Texas. He was then sent to Fort Monmouth, New Jersey [...

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