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J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr. was born in December 1919 and grew up in Vicksburg, Mississippi. He had one older brother and...

The Germans were good soldiers, well-trained, had good equipment, and did not want the Americans there. Thomas J....

[Annotator's Note: The audio level of this interview is very low.] As an engineer, John Ryan helped build Bailey...

Harold Beal was born in October 1925. He had two brothers and three sisters. He was driving a truck by the time he was...

Bill Schwartz's [Annotator's Note: assigned to the 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division] biggest nightmare...

Kelly Kuwayama feels that the war changed him because he met so many Japanese Americans. It was the first time seeing...

Louis Frydman was called Lolak [Annotator's Note: unsure of spelling] during the war. It was a nickname his brother had...

Harley Reynolds remembers artillery fire coming in from one of the supporting ships out at sea. The shells came just...

The rest of it [Annotators Note: of art found underground by Ettlinger], the 97%, were returned to their German owners...

Melvin Dahlberg's first time abroad was in Italy which was very rundown. The local people were begging for food. He...

Robert S. Rugeley [Annotator's Note: with the 285th Signal Pigeon Company] oversaw prisoners at Dachau [Annotator's...

After the war, Robert Boeke adjusted back to civilian life easily. He was anxious to start a job. He wanted to go back...

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