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For Vernon Leopold, being from a Jewish background was unpleasant in Germany as there had been latent anti-Semitism...

The location Gordon Higgins was sent for occupation duty was at Dachau, near Munich, Germany. There were 10,000 German...

When the guys heard Axis Sally playing over loud speakers they laughed. They knew it was just propaganda. The Germans...

Walter Halloran would carefully pick his spots as he advanced in enemy territory. He would try to keep trees and brush...

While in a troop car going across the country, Ralph F. Lafferty shared a car with his friends Ralph and Duke. Lafferty...

Elvira Maria Katarina Algermissen Leskovec's sister wanted to study medicine, but it was not permitted at the time and...

Raymond VanDuzer was liberated by an advance echelon of American troops. The American soldiers marched the prisoners...

Mort Oman [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 251st Field Artillery Battalion as a fire controller] took part in the...

Now the guys [Annotator's Note: 66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division] were gone, and Donald Evans was in a ditch...

After being wounded by a mortar round Rothacker Smith, his sergeant and another soldier wounded during the German...

After Edwin McGhee was a prisoner in a second POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] camp, the advancing Russians...

Russell Hoff found the food horrible in the Bad Orb POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] camp. The potatoes were...

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