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There were two black soldiers at the door yelling that the Germans were coming. Lyle Bouck and Kriz [Annotators Note:...

When they left St. Lo, they were in dairy and farming country. The farms were laid out in squares and there were mounds...

When Mort Walker was in charge of the POW camp [Annotators Note: see segment titled Overseas Duty in Italy] there were...

Robert Rupp did not really feel animosity towards the Nazi soldiers. He did not come across any concentration camps....

Julia L. Myers wanted to join the Army because of the war. She felt, as a nurse, that it was her duty to care for the...

Due to his father’s employment, Norman Weber and his family moved to Berlin. [Annotator’s Note: the family had lived in...

Wilford E. Hastings was born in Braggadocio, Missouri in July 1923. He grew up in the area. Family life was tough for...

James "Jim" Geisler remembers his three days in Paris, France as his most memorable event of the war. He remembers...

Samuel W. Smith arrived in Liverpool [Annotator’s Note: Liverpool, England]. They were loaded on a troop train to...

Gilbert Shawn was not shipped to basic training. Instead, he went to an air field in Kentucky as a cadet. Shawn took a...

Samuel Jenkins was captured by German forces. They were lucky that they were not SS Troops because they would have been...

David Paul Spencer applied promptly but they were not taking people [Annotators Note: for officer candidate school, or...

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