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Vernon Tweedt was crossing southern Germany. The mountain streams were almost clogged with rainbow trout because Hitler...

Richard Gibian was born in Montgomery, Alabama in October 1919. The Great Depression [Annotator's Note: Great...

It was surprising to Baynham when his parachute opened. He could see a power line that he was being blown toward. He...

Darold Rice says that soon after he was retired from the war and was taken to a hospital in Luxembourg. He ate, slept,...

Arthur Spaulding decided to enlist in the Army because his brother was in the V-12 unit [Annotator's Note: V-12 US Navy...

Henry Burkle went to the ballistic missile command in California, and then he did top secret contract work. He wanted...

In the summer of 1944, John J. Connelly was serving with the 44th Bombardment Group [Annotator’s Note: 44th Bombardment...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2.]. Wilhelm Gehlen...

Vernon Grimes has lost two wives since the war, but never cried over them, despite loving them dearly. He believes his...

When Eugene Yackel first heard they had dropped the bomb [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons dropped on Hiroshima, Japan...

[Annotator's Note: The interview starts on a black screen.] William Nesser was born in Columbus, Ohio in February 1920...

Joe Boitnott was born Monty Joe Boitnott in April 1921 and raised in Maxwell, Iowa. Boitnott’s mother was a housekeeper...

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