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Hairston was puzzled how in World War I and World War II, African Americans were labeled as being inefficient soldiers...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Arthur Smith if he recalls where he was or what he was doing when the Japanese...

Charles Scheffel laid there and must have passed out. His executive officer told him that Morotti [Annotators Note:...

Tokuji Yoshihashi was drafted and went to Camp Blanding, Florida for 17 weeks of basic training. He was trained on...

One of the guys in the group with Dominic Martello went and got a scalp from one of the Germans that crashed in the...

[Annotator's Note: William Edwin Howard was a replacement infantryman in the 2nd Battalion, 6th Armored Infantry...

Despite his excitement at being liberated from German custody, Rothacker Smith knew he was to return to a racist and...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich made a few friends in the prison camps [Annotator’s Note: he had been captured at Sidi Bou Zid,...

Training in North Africa concentrated on mortar combat and night missions, according to Henry Baughman, and when the...

Southern France [Annotator's Note: Operation Dragoon, Provence, Southern France, 15 August 1944] was the easiest...

Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] were...

Arnold Horn and his unit [Annotator’s Note: 45th Infantry Division] departed from of Chesapeake Bay [Annotator’s Note:...

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