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John Raaen saw the focus at the US Military Academy change after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It became obvious...

William Burrus went from New York [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] to Southampton, England [Annotator's Note: on...

John Poole fought in small towns in France and Germany. After Sélestat, the next big engagement was getting through the...

Norman Weber has a significant and raw memory of how the war ended. The family had to flee their home. It was the end...

William Splichal was born in May 1924 in Lincoln, Nebraska. His father worked for the city and his mother raised the...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, who was liberated from a slave labor camp can be very difficult to understand at points...

Jerome Harold Black got a call from General Lee [Annotator's Note: US Army Lieutenant General John Clifford Hodges Lee...

The next morning, possibly around 3 am, Baldwin and the rest of Cannon Company were told to get ready to go ashore. To...

Crump stayed in the shipyard for the better part of a year. They had launched about 14 ships. The launching details had...

Melvin Dahlberg finds it hard to point to one experience from the war that is the most memorable. The blast that...

Many Jewish people in the Army spoke other languages, and sometimes the words would get mixed up. Yiddish [Annotator's...

Robert Harris appreciated being an American much more after his experiences in the Second World War. He had thought...

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