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Perry Garten removed wounded troops from the combat zones in his glider. The injured Australians were very stoic but...

On 2 March 1945, Eugene Vaadi and his crew were shot down over Dresden, Germany. Once a prisoner of war, he was...

Leslie B. Mason, Junior did morning reports and accounts of the prisoners [Annotator's Note: at Sugamo Prison in Tokyo...

Returning home from overseas, Alonzo Emerson remembers enjoying steak and fresh milk, two foods they didn't have while...

Mary Konen worked for a Jewish dentist who performed dentistry work on German POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war...

When asked about what the prisoners in Theresienstadt had to eat, Ela Weissberger described how her mother worked for...

When he reached the front, Herb McClure was placed in a 60mm mortar squad. The ground was frozen so the soldiers couldn...

David S. Wisnia was born in August 1926 in the suburb Sochaczew, outside of Warsaw, Poland. His father was a carpenter...

Melvin Dahlberg was born in August 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota, just days after his parents had moved there from Sweden...

Joseph Earl "Joe" Samrow [Annotator's Note: enlisted in the US Navy in 1944, trained as a torpedo bomber gunner and...

Henry Burkle’s wife’s father was trying to raise chickens. One of the things Burkle did during the Depression [...

Henry Feldman had no major problems returning home after the war. He soon decided to return to school since he left...

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