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On one mission, Bernard Smith's aircraft was taking off and the left wing began to dip. He got frightened and they hit...

Tom Quigley grew up playing polo and riding horses and initially volunteered to serve with the cavalry in the army....

Fred Gordon and the whole 9th Armored Division was shipped overseas on the Queen Mary to Fort Larkin, England. They had...

George Miles [Annotator's Note: serving with the 2nd Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne...

The local principal got him to come up there and then teachers started asking him to speak to their classes. The...

Most Americans today do not know much or care very much about World War 2. The education system does not teach children...

Jack Davis and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company D, 1st Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division]...

After the completion of his first tour, Joseph Armanini went on to serve a second tour, this time with the 92nd Combat...

Paul Hilton Madden Jr. was assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 379th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division as a...

Frank Aleksandrowicz remembers that they were coming in on small ships. They went up a hill and to the bunkers on Omaha...

In Joe Pigott's opinion, General Smith [Annotator's Note: US Army General Walter Bedell Smith] was "one of the best";...

Vera Goodkin [Annotator's Note: née Herman] was born in a small town of Uzhgorod, Czechoslovakia [Annotator's Note: now...

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