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Chester David was born in March 1924 in Lacassine, Louisiana. He was the youngest of one brother and two sisters and...

Hewitt Brian Gomez was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in January 1925. He recalled that he was playing football at a...

Richard Ford had 180 men in his company with six officers in his LCI [Annotators Note: Landing Craft Infantry] on D Day...

The advance was uphill in a wooded area when Francis Resta's platoon [Annotator's Note: Resta served in the weapons...

Martin Richard's first mission [Annotator's Note: from Cheddington, England] was 6 June 1944, D-Day [Annotator's Note:...

Leonard Spivey notes that the Germans managed to get all of the prisoners out before the Russians came. All of the...

[Annotator's Note: Leslie Cruise continuously refers to a book that he has on his lap.] Leslie Cruise remarks that...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Elfriede Clausen what she thought about the Berlin Wall, a concrete barrier...

After becoming a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war], Gilbert Clift was taken back to the German positions where he...

[Annotator's Note: Joseph O'Donnell was a prisoner on the Black March in February 1945.] One officer guard got them...

Joseph Motil heard artillery passing overhead. All of a sudden he heard incoming fire. The next shell came a little...

Irwin Stovroff flew his last mission on 13 August [Annotator's Note: 13 August 1944]. He felt great that it was to be...

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