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Itka Zygmuntowicz was 15 years old when she and her family were taken by train from the Nowe Miasto Ghetto. They rode...

They went aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth in New York. The ship was full. Some of the men had been waiting aboard for a...

Leon Schafer reported to CINPAC [Annotator's Note: Commander-in-Chief Pacific; US Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz...

Michael Cokinos had to let the people know that the kids' stomachs were too small to eat certain food at that point....

Thomas Bondola received his training with a regiment in his division [Annotator’s Note: 26th Infantry Division, no...

Munich was a big city, larger then New Orleans. The area around the railroad depots in Munich were absolutely destroyed...

Edward Shames met the chief of the Dutch Undeground, John Van Kuijk, during Operation Market Garden in September 1944....

For the remainder of the war, Gordon Higgins drove a jeep between the battalion aid station [Annotator's Note: 2nd...

Charles Taylor was assigned to the USS Absecon (AVP-23) as the catapult officer, even though he had no training in this...

Jack Appel transitioned to the United States through Camp Lucky Strike [Annotator's Note: one of the transit and...

[Annotator’s Note: Louis Liberato went to Europe in January 1944.] They went over in a big convoy with the troops in...

Henry Burkle was in service at Chanute Field, Illinois when he heard about Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

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