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Richard J. O’Brien was born in September 1924 in Wessington, South Dakota with three sisters. Richard only lived in...

Monroe S. Wolyn remembers that the number three engine burned through fuel lines to the number four engine. Their plane...

Mann was born in Germany in 1925 and came to the United States in 1936. His father got a job at an American University....

After some time in Auschwitz [Annotator's Note: Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp complex in...

Samuel W. Smith remembers his flight engineer telling him that he dropped a screwdriver in the oil chamber. The B-24 [...

Monty Joe Boitnott found out through mock ups and charts what their destination and code name were going to be before...

As the situation unraveled for 1st Battalion, 422nd Infantry Regiment, German tanks cut off the battalion's position...

Louise Post Ritter recalls the celebrations of VE Day [Annotator's Note: Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945] and VJ Day...

William Splichal was sent to North Carolina after he was drafted. He was put into the infantry for six months. He went...

Alexander Marsh was in charge of three 57mm anti-tank guns and a platoon of 20 to 25 men. At night he could hear the...

Vernon Tweedt was born in July 1921 in Estherville, Iowa. He grew up there on a farm. [Annotator's Note: The...

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