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James O. Evans was born in 1925 in Rustin, Louisiana. His father owned a cotton farm and from an early age Evans worked...

Virgil Faust was a prisoner of war [Annotator's Note: in Stalag XVII-B, Austria] during World War 2. Towards the end of...

In 1944, they came out with water injection which added 200 horsepower. Bryan’s planes did not have it and he was a...

Dave Fleischer had a friend with whom he went to enlist. His friend went into the Navy, but Fleischer wanted to enlist...

Stanley James Thurston participated in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp [Annotator's Note: Buchenwald...

Charles Coolidge passed through Rome and went as far as Roccastrada where the Germans turned and surrounded the...

Eugene T. Leavy was introduced to combat as the 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division quickly advanced...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax was at home on the morning of the attack. He heard a loud explosion but did not know what...

Wallace Hurley recounts the story of his admired company commander who was killed while capturing two Germans. The...

[Annotators Note: This segment begins with the interviewer asking George Wichterich about the hedgerow fighting in...

On Vernon Schmidt's tenth day in combat [Annotator's Note: with Company E, 358th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry...

Warren William "Bill" Allen, Junior [Annotator's Note: with Battery C, 335th Field Artillery Battalion, 87th Infantry...

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