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[Annotator’s Note: After being captured in North Africa by Germans and sent to Italy,] Olin Pickens boarded an...

From his vantage point, Charles Kitowski could tell that the war was shifting in favor of the Allies. The Italian...

Jim Stumpfa was shipped to Bellingham [Annotator's Note: Bellingham, Washington aboard the USS Bangor (PF-16)] when the...

William Blanckenburg wrote a book called Private Blanckenburg Goes to War. During his combat experience they had a long...

James Read Kirk got out of the war as a staff sergeant in September 1945. He immediately went to college. He used the...

To David Dennis Oran, North Africa looked just like any other town but the French people there were happy to see them....

Gowan Duffy remembers around five in the morning [Annotator’s Note: on their way to D-Day, the Allied invasion of...

Raymond Cauble got a long leave [Annotator's Note: an authorized absence for a short period of time] when he returned...

Charles Coolidge took sheep into a minefield instead of sending men through it to be sure there were no mines. Early in...

Vernon Baker continues to describe his Medal of Honor actions in Italy. He began cutting wire on the hill. The wire was...

Robert Madison was born in Cleveland, Ohio in July 1923, one of four sons of an educated black man, who held "all sorts...

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