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On 25 March 1938, the Greek freighter Steve Pisanos got a job aboard steamed to Oran, Algeria, in North Africa. He...

David Wolnerman began to speak about his experiences of the Holocaust [Annotator's Note: also called the Shoah; the...

Edward G. Willette was in Verviers, Belgium, and wrote home quite often. One of his letters described how, when the...

Irving Baum flew seven combat missions [Annotator's Note: as a bombardier with the 407th Bombardment Squadron, 92nd...

William Blackwood was born in March 1921 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was an only child, and lived in a small community near...

For Robert Murphy, returning to Sainte Mere Eglise and making the annual jumps was for his comrades. The guys he served...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers the missions they went on usually had between 100 and 300 airplanes. Many missions were...

After his mother refused to sign for him to enter flight training, Angelo Joseph Spinato stayed in school. Around...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2. He was in the Jungvolk...

After training in Wisconsin, Joseph P. Fulco was shipped overseas. He departed on the RMS Aquitania. The trip was the...

Frank Forcinella crossed into Germany [Annotator's Note: in early February 1945] and came upon the Siegfried Line [...

Elmo Bell and the men of Company C, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division repelled...

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