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The next shocking thing Vernon Breen remembers was that as the war was winding down, a lot of the Germans got out of...

John Luckadoo and the other aircrews began receiving heavy fire as soon as they reached the enemy coast. The flak was...

Joseph Lesniewski got on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship]. There were only 19...

If a prisoner was lucky, he got a potato with his nightly ration of soup. Ernest Gross once watched a man going around...

Following the German surrender [Annotator’s Note: 8 May 1945], Ralph Osterhoudt Sr. served occupation duty as a message...

Jack Davis and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company D, 1st Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division]...

Glen Jostad thought life at Stalag VI was much better than Stalag IV. [Annotator's Note: Jostad was initially held at...

There were a lot of events that did not make a lasting impression on Crain. He cannot recall the troops he brought in...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Johannes Aalders about the Battle of Arnhem, part of Operation Market Garden,...

After Carrol Joy arrived in England, he was sent by train to Ashford Kent. They may have been the closest base to the...

John Geary thought the B-24 [Annotator's Note: Consolidated B-24 Liberator heavy bomber] was a great plane that could...

It wasn't easy for Martin Baranek to fit into society after the war because his formative years were bereft of...

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