The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Sidney Philips remembers explosions everywhere. Small arms fire everywhere. The total concern was for yourself. It is...

Snapp met some of the women in the First Air Force class, some were astronauts. They had a tough time as well. Snapp's...

They had a point system [Annotator's Note: in regards to how soon 1 was discharged] depending on various factors like...

Quintana did not talk about the war much when he got home. He did not talk about it with his kids, however with age he...

[Annotator's Note: Daniel Farley served in the Army with Company A, 5th Ranger Battalion.] Ranger training was hard....

Abe Milkis returned to his Company as a bazooka man who was assisted by a loader. [Annotator’s Note: Milkis had...

Neil Cox remembers the Germans would take hostages from the school his wife went to. They would take all the Jewish...

Virginia Hamilton discusses other notable interviews that she conducted during the war including Senator Bilbo from...

[Annotator's Note: George Kearney grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana and was an employee of Higgins Industries from 1937...

Oral History