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[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was aboard USS LST-502 for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944.] They...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with the interviewer and George Wichterich talking about a tank that was knocked out...

Melvin Dahlberg finds it hard to point to one experience from the war that is the most memorable. The blast that...

One day, Eva Nathanson's mother received a letter and went away for a few days. Her uncle was a phycologist that ran...

James Anthony Gabour was born in October 1913 in Texarkana, Texas. He grew up with five brothers and four sisters. His...

Adolph Edward Asher went to Dachau [Annotator's Note: Dachau concentration camp complex near Dachau, Germany]. Every...

Hawk describes his war wounds from shrapnel and having the pieces picked out of his skin. He describes the results of...

John Keema’s crew was forced to abort and did not fly the Schweinfurt mission. Münster was Keema’s fifteenth mission...

Francis Hurd's engineering unit [Annotator's Note: the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] built a number of Bailey...

The Red Ball Express hauled the troops around and it was almost completely made of black drivers. When they got ready...

James F. Dorris, Jr. could not believe how cruel the Germans could be to other humans [Annotator's Note: when his unit...

When the war ended, Rose Bayuk says she had done her job, and was ready "to get out of there." While it lasted, it was...

Oral History