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After meeting his future wife and her German family, Eugene T. Leavy began to understand the geo-politics of Europe and...

When the GIs started pushing the Germans back [Annotator's Note: during the later stages of the Battle of the Bulge],...

When Elizabeth Gibbens completed basic training, she was sent to Camp Shanks, New York. She found it exciting to get...

Robert Shoens sent a telegram to his wife in Maine to let her know that he was coming home soon. There were a bunch of...

There was a lot of "oohs and ahhs" at the mission briefing [Annotator's Note: for Victor Fienup's 17 August 1943...

At about 6:30 or 7:00 in the morning, Arthur Seltzer went over the side of the ship to enter his landing craft. He was...

Earl Flanagan recalled his voyage overseas as enjoyable. It reminded him of rollercoasters which he loved. He did not...

Milton Muelder spent seven years working on his doctoral dissertation, and in this section he describes his research on...

David Paul Spencer carried a .30 caliber M1 carbine. When he was in his hole and woke up to four dead Krauts around him...

Burt Richard Sadler turned 15 years old in 1940. Not long after, he started experiencing German bombing raids. Sadler...

They thought they were going to head back to the United States. They practiced close order drill. On the 16th of...

Before and during to World War 2, Adolf Adam's father worked as a mechanic in a neighboring town and was able to...

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