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William Pena and his men took up a position in the town across from what was a girl’s school run by nuns. That morning...

Fred Gordon was enjoying life after the war. He was in Czechoslovakia waiting to be sent home. In the meantime, he was...

[Annotator's Note: There is a background humming noise throughout this interview.] Edwin “Pete” Goldberg was born in...

Elvira Maria Katarina Algermissen Leskovec, her sister, and a friend were walking along a river [Annotator's Note: in...

Glen Jostad found the food to be very meager and poor in the prisoner of war Stalag near Heydekrug, Germany [Annotator'...

James Eyre Wainwright was sent to Lincoln, Nebraska to assign crews. After assignment, he went to Rapids City [...

Oscar H. Savoie was sent overseas to Europe during World War 2. He was placed in his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 70th...

James Siracuse could hear the ammunition train he bombed exploding in the distance. Every time there was an explosion...

Henrietta Harkness [Annotator's Note: an Army nurse with the 24th Evacuation Hospital] left on D-Day [Annotator's Note...

Arthur Seltzer reached Munich, Germany. The troops could tell the war was coming to an end. That was the location of...

When Robert Bassemir arrived at Cologne [Annotator's Note: Köln (Cologne), Germany with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 415th...

One night, the battalion command sent John Witmeyer on a patrol behind German lines. Witmeyer took six other men out on...

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