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On 25 December 1944, Christmas Day, J.M. "Jimmy" Fried, Jr., boarded the vessel that would take him to the European...

Children only went to school for three months each year. After he finished school, Johnnie A. Jones, Senior's brother,...

Ruth Switzer recalled her father moving the family to a Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York to take over a...

Byron Othello Wilkins was taught what to do if he became a POW but no one figured they would become POWs. They boarded...

Alexander Marsh was born in November 1922, one of eight children, on a farm in Hardee County, Florida. As a young man,...

Perry Kerr was deployed to England in February 1945. They were constantly flying training missions before they started...

Carl Light had not done much traveling before he went into the service. He adapted to military life really well and...

When her family moved to the French Sector of West Berlin in 1950, Brigitte Rodgers noticed that she no longer had to...

Galloway is not entirely sure how long he watched the German and American units fight it out at the Hurtgen Forest....

Anthony Bianconi was in dry dock [Annotator's Note: as a musician and ammunition bearer on the USS Philadelphia (CL-41...

Bernard Knese remembers that on a mission to Holland or Belgium, one of the planes had to crash land. The pilot and co-...

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