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Erik Johnsen was in school at Tulane, University in New Orleans, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. He feels this...

Rodney Charles Fraser went through Aachen [Annotator’s Note: Aachen, Germany] and saw the obvious destruction [...

After February 1944, Lewis Thomas Easterling trained in ground gunnery and aerial gunnery attempting to score enough...

The first time somebody shoots at you, the bullet pops when it goes past your head. Robert E. Foster remembers that...

Joseph Motil landed on Utah Beach and one of the German tanks was already coming to meet them. Motil went back in 1964...

[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army as a rifleman in Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] The German rifle...

After Joseph Medicine Crow had spent time in Italy, he returned to southern Germany then went to Poland. It was there...

The advance was uphill in a wooded area when Francis Resta's platoon [Annotator's Note: Resta served in the weapons...

The next morning Alex Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

Robert A. Stachel [Annotator's Note: a tail gunner in the 351st Bombardment Squadron, 100th Bombardment Group] flew 19...

Bernard Friedenberg fought in the Battle of the Bulge in late December [Annotator’s Note: December 1944]. Friedenberg...

In June 1943, nearing the end of Maxwell Nelson’s deferment, he decided to join the US Merchant Marine and was sent to...

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