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Carl Platkin was in England for a week before he flew his first mission. He went down to a briefing at four o’clock in...

Gus Blass, II wrote a book in 1999. One day his granddaughter asked him what a Dear John letter was, and why they...

On 4 May 1945, near the end of the war, Alan Moskin and his outfit [Annotator's Note: 66th Infantry Regiment, 71st...

Vernon Breen says that during the trip across the North Atlantic [Annotator's Note: Atlantic Ocean], the weather was...

Warren William "Bill" Allen, Junior [Annotator's Note: with Battery C, 335th Field Artillery Battalion, 87th Infantry...

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

The trip home after Howard Genrich was discharged is a little blurry to him but he recalls hitchhiking and riding buses...

Robert Kean picked the Army because the only ROTC [Annotator's Note: Reserve Officer Training Corps] at Princeton [...

Robert Maxwell was transferred to the hospital in Naples, Italy. He learned about the extent of his wounds there. [...

Donald Dean Paynter attended basic training in Houston, Texas. He just remembers it being physical and he got a lot of...

Richard Candelaria went down the hill to a couple of cabins. He did not see anyone near the first one. When he went to...

Henry Heim was sent to North Africa and then to Italy. They bombed on the other side of the Alps out of Italy. His...

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