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Leo William Schmittgens recalled getting on the Higgins Boats [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel or...

Clarence Derrington and other POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] arrived at Stalag XII-A in Limburg. [Annotator's...

While marching through the Ardennes, Robert Haffner recalls a German jet flying overhead and firing on the 82nd...

They started fighting from town to town. William Burrus was the assistant bazooka man [Annotator's Note: 2.76 inch...

[Annotator's Note: Malcolm Ernest was stationed at Nichols Field near Manila, Philippines with the 27th Bombardment...

Robert Heller was low on fuel and had to decide what to do. While looking for a field to take the plane down, he sent a...

The war was over in May 1945 and Ernest Chauvin left Germany in May 1946. He did occupation duty. His company [...

Hewitt Brian Gomez's routine missions were to transport secret agents behind enemy lines to help the resistances in...

[Annotator's Note: Frank Finklang served with the 419th Bombardment Squadron, 301st Bombardment Group, 15th Air Force...

In November [Annotator's Note: November 1943], Donald Draxler was told he would be going into combat as a reserve...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear paper ruffling, seats squeaking, and people in the background throughout this segment.]...

President Harry S. Truman was convinced to come to the west coast [Annotators Note: to award Hawk with the Medal of...

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