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When James Patterson and his unit went to Manila [Annotator’s Note: Manila, the Philippines], they went into some of...

Rena Greenup remembers that while living with her foster family in Moudros, she could tell that they were sympathizers...

Raymond Burchell used grenades to fight the tanks. [Annotator's Note: Burchell is referring to the Battle of the Bulge...

Paul Kerchum, a prisoner of the Japanese, was forced to work in the Mitsubishi mine number 11 [Annotator’s Note: in...

Katherine Croft remembers very little of the end of the war. Her family and friends did not talk about the subject very...

Second Lieutenant Irma Darphin, a nurse in the US Army, docked in Liverpool, England and went to Bishop's Lydia,...

When Louis Smith's transport ship [Annotator's Note: USS Knox (APA-46)] arrived, among a mass of other ships, at Iwo...

Herbert Siebert's most memorable experience of World War 2 was when he was wounded during the Battle of the Bulge [...

The children of the family did not always know, Christian de Marcken clarified, about their parents' sheltering of...

Robert Powers went ashore unopposed at Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan]. He was in a foxhole with his buddy...

David R. Saunders was born in December 1922 in New Orleans [Annotator's Note: New Orleans, Louisiana]. His father was a...

He has no memory of VE-Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945], but Harold Shook remembered that on...

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