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The Jewish prisoners traveled for three days in a boxcar, and when Martin Baranek arrived at Auschwitz, he faced killer...

Tom Quigley remembers how after the war ended, they were able to drive with the lights on their cars turned on. On his...

Leon Waldman went for a year to NYU [Annotator’s Note: New York University in New York City, New York]. When he entered...

Frank Maresca had just finished eating Sunday dinner and had turned on the radio to listen to a ball game. During the...

Robert Shoens sent a telegram to his wife in Maine to let her know that he was coming home soon. There were a bunch of...

Wilfred Lawrence Weseman grew up during the Great Depression [Annotator's Note: the Great Depression was a global...

One day before James Siracuse got to fly solo, one of his instructors showed him a maneuver that he said he should not...

Vernon Brantley got a call that a German tank had been bypassed. He took a crew of four and some anti-tank mines and...

John Geary thought the B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber] was a great plane that could...

Leon Waldman wanted to make his service a career. Navigators do not become generals. He would have been a light colonel...

Frank Maresca started his basic training in January [Annotator's Note: January 1944]. He was first sent to Fort Dix for...

Wesley S. Trindal was with Company F, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division. He was born in Superior, Wisconsin...

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