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Judith Gidali Baron was born in 1928 in Hungary. She lived there until she was 15 years old. Her father and mother had...

Henry Armstrong had a few nightmares about his war experience, seeing a concentration camp, and more. It took him 15...

At the time, Roger Bowers had never considered the idea of being captured. On 16 December 1944, right after daybreak,...

Marvin Raymond Edwards and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 856th Bombardment Squadron, 492nd Bombardment Group, 8th Air...

In preparation for the invasion of Normandy [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June...

A regular day for Rose Bayuk "going over" on the hospital ship [Annotator's Note: USAHS Thistle] consisted of setting...

Samuel Lombardo had interactions with some of the German women held as prisoners after the war. He was sent to where...

Wanda Damberg was left behind when most of the camp was moved to Los Baños internment camp [Annotator’s Note: this...

Lester Shapiro's experience before getting to Burma [Annotator's Note: present day Myanmar], was guarding some oil...

James Oney cannot think of anything that exciting that stands out [Annotator's Note: about his service in World War 2...

The war was on and all of the men were being drafted. After the first year, women were allowed to join the military, so...

Helen Ehlers idolized the Marines. She was anxious to go to boot camp. She thought she was going to fight. She was...

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