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Rankin had his own plush Gooney Bird [Annotator's Note: nickname for Douglas C-47 "Skytrain" transport aircraft] in...

Earl Flanagan recalled his voyage overseas as enjoyable. It reminded him of rollercoasters which he loved. He did not...

Grover Tyner was sent overseas to Naples, Italy, and operated a medical dispensary with the 310th Bomb Group [Annotator...

Aubrey Bradley said when the war was over, the Germans just folded; the guards all discarded their uniforms and left....

When the GIs started pushing the Germans back [Annotator's Note: during the later stages of the Battle of the Bulge],...

World War 2 changed William White Brainard’s life because he was able to take advantage of the G.I. Bill [Annotator's...

After landing at Le Havre [Annotator’s Note: Le Havre, France], Theodore R. Lee was shipped to an airstrip. While in...

[Annotator's Note: The interview begins with Dominic Fiore asking the interviewer not to repeat a story of his killing...

Vernon Breen was born in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] in March 1925. He grew up in River Forest,...

James Crane would repeat his service in World War II if called upon. The country has been very good to him and his...

The 2nd Division took Leipzig, Germany. It was heavily fortified. In Leipzig they found doorways and stairways that led...

Bernard Hillenbrand does not recall too much of when he landed on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied...

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