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Norman Weber has a significant and raw memory of how the war ended. The family had to flee their home. It was the end...

When Henry Phillips left the hospital after three weeks of recovering from his third wound he boarded a replacement...

John Raaen saw the focus at the US Military Academy change after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It became obvious...

Robert Wolff had his first flying experience when he was 10 or 12 years old. He used to make model airplanes for fun....

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

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

Christopher Blake [Annotator's Note: a novelist and playwright who served with the 6th Tank Destroyer Group in Europe]...

Melvin Linkous was in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia at the end of the war. It was peaceful for him while they waited for the...

After the war, Ernest Barber went back to school using the G.I. Bill [Annotator's Note: the G.I. Bill, or Servicemen's...

Melvin Dahlberg and the 517th Parachute Regiment Combat Team [Annotator's Note: 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment] went...

[Annotator’s Note: Pena begins mid-sentence] William Pena was commissioned as an officer in the army and reported to...

Frank Forcinella only heard about what the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German...

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