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During World War 2, Ted Winestone joined the partisans [Annotator's note: after escaping from the ghetto in Dworzec,...

[Annotator's Note: 1st Lieutenant John Marr served as a platoon leader in Company G, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment...

[Annotator’s Note: Voices can be heard in the background throughout the segment.] After two days of cancellation due to...

Richard O. "Otto" Bertz wanted to fly but found out he could not so he decided to go to work. He decided to do drafting...

On 17 July 1944 Sidney LaPook and the 193rd Field Artillery Group left Kington for Southampton. On 21 July they took a...

Joel Urice was a leading NCO [Annotator's Note: noncommissioned officer] on the troop carrier. It took 13 days to get...

Richard Scheerer does not recall hearing any news about D-Day prior to crossing the Channel. The first night he sat...

In closing, Maurice Hackler declared that he fought in World War 2 in order to become a pilot. He intended to use that...

William E. Burrus was born in Birmingham, Alabama in February 1926. He had one brother and two sisters. His father...

Gerald Claassen was sent home by way of Le Havre [Annotator’s Note: Le Havre, France] and was given a 30-day leave [...

Joseph Alter was born in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] in May 1923. His father kept his job as a...

Ivan Bodis-Wollner does not remember arriving at Bergen-Belsen [Annotator's Note: Bergen-Belsen concentration camp near...

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