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The 20th Engineers was the first unit to go into Bizerte. George Griffenhagen and his fellow engineers spent the first...

David Foerster was in England for a short time. He had an uncle who was a colonel in the Army Signal Corps. His uncle...

David Roderick moved to the coast near Weymouth and was put into a marshalling yard. They were kept in secret. No one...

A.C. Thomas remembers they came out of their pup tent [Annotator's Note: small sleep tents often shared by two soldiers...

They were attempting to cross a river in order to capture an airfield that was suspected of housing German transport...

William Dabney had a couple of close calls when they were on the beach. A bomb fell and scared a lot of people. It left...

Joseph Hartmann remembers that by 6:30 [Annotator's Note: on the morning of D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy,...

Robert Rupp was surprised by the atomic bomb drops on Japan [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima and...

To John Witmeyer, his ability to so vividly remeber his experiences in combat, including details like names, is both a...

Judah Samet was a willing fighter in the Israeli Defense Force. Jews have been warriors since the time of Abraham. The...

During Operation Varsity [Annotator's Note: Operation Varsity, 24 March 1945, Wesel, Germany], the glider pilots of one...

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