The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee taps a cup throughout the segment.] Caroline Bailey Pratt and her family returned to...

[Annotator's Note: Michael Mervosh served in the USMC in Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine...

Frank Buschmeier got seven letters in one day at Stalag Luft IV. One of the men volunteered to read his letters for him...

The war changed Jesse Schraub’s life. He changed his career path from chemical engineering to accounting. He also...

The trip overseas was very interesting for Gabriel Kinney. They traveled aboard an old Norwegian freighter with no...

When Anthony Acevedo left Bad Orb there were some captains there who told him that if he had gone to the commandant of...

Zhanna Dawson worked with a tuner to tune the orphanage piano [Annotator's Note: because of her playing talent, Dawson...

Jack Brukman found everything to be out of whack for them when they arrived at their destination [Annotator's Note: the...

Asked about offloading reinforcements for the Army's 27th Division [Annotator's Note: 27th Infantry Division] at...

John M. Roberts grew up wanting to go to school with his older brother so his mother lied to get him in. He caught up...

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