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Leonard Lomell remembers that the Battle of Normandy lasted for two and half months. As the beachhead grew to be larger...

Elmore Ruck went to ground school in Santa Anna, California. It involved training in navigation and aircraft...

On the day Joseph Pilcher shot down an Fw-190 [Annotator’s Note: German Focke-Wulf Fw-190 fighter aircraft], he was...

Hartsel Ross joined the Maritime Services [Annotator's Note: the US Merchant Marine] in January 1944. He boarded a...

Henry Parham is proud of his service. His aunt and his mother were very proud when he returned home after the war. He...

William Pena recalls the situation in the Ardennes before the Germans arrived, how they laid tripwires and mines. They...

Bell and his men got up that morning and as they stood in formation outside the house, the Germans woke up and walked...

James Nannini was born in Chicago, Illinois in July 1923. His father and mother were both Italian immigrants who left...

Philip Grass thinks the war helped him become a better citizen. At the time, he did not think he sacrificed anything....

All of the training Walter "Babe" Gantz received was compressed. After joining the 95th Medical Battalion in early...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, a young Jewish girl during the Nazi occupation of Poland, can be very difficult to...

Raymond Mason remembers Bruce Clark [Annotator’s Note: US Army Brigadier General Bruce Cooper Clark] who became their...

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