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Robert Shoens knew that the planes coming towards him were not the much hoped for escort. In the briefing room after...

Hans Siverts thought he would be going to the Pacific. They were pulling back and shutting down the hospital [Annotator...

Rodney Charles Fraser was drafted into the Army and went through basic training at Camp Roberts in California [...

John Angier says that once the planes were settled on the bomb run, they could not change positions and the enemy knew...

Norman Riggsby started heading for the hedgerows [Annotator’s Note: after reaching the high ground on Omaha Beach, he...

Replacement pilots were in high demand in Europe so Joseph Pilcher was sent to Rennes, France for assignment to a...

Charles Childs was born in July 1920 in Arnegard, North Dakota. He did not stay home. He went to school and when he got...

The first time Alan Moskin realized he was in combat and war, something hit the top of his head. There were mortar and...

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

J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was in a hospital recovering from wounds when he learned about the end of war in Europe. He was...

Donald Evans got orders to ship out around June [Annotator's Note: June 1944]. He thought they [Annotator's Note: 66th...

When she returned home, Henrietta Harkness heard the complaints of people about various material things. She compared...

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