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Frank Fontana and the 500 men in his outfit reached Paris one week after it was liberated. They went to Le Bourget...

Donald Dean Paynter was born in Madison, Wisconsin in August 1922. His brother was in World War 2 as well. His father...

[Annotator's Note: Coughing can be heard throughout this segment.] Allen Porter was born in Market, Michigan in 1925....

Clarence Anderson went on a couple of patrols with an experienced pilot in the lead and was then sent out on his own....

Hannan gives some background about his life in prewar Italy. He explains the attitude of the German youth and of an...

They were supposed to leave around 4 p.m., but they were delayed because the area around Schweinheim had not been...

Arnold Debrick was born on a farm in Paolo, Kansas in March 1925. He attended a one room school in town. In second...

Herbert W. Ridyard landed in France in September 1944. Part of the division [Annotator's Note: 94th Infantry Division]...

Richard Willett does not recall exactly where they crossed the border into Germany. They had not been told they were...

Edgar A. Grabhorn's group [Annotator's Note: 838th Bombardment Squadron, 487th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force]...

Eva Schloss begins by describing what life was like in Holland mid 1940. The German Army marched into Holland and there...

John Witmeyer was first wounded in early July of 1944, just a month after the invasion of Normandy began. He went out...

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