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Barbara Heming got a job in Hamburg as a bilingual secretary. She had claimed that she was proficient in English and...

On 16 December 1944, the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter...

Lynn Compton went to England on the Queen Elizabeth ship with thousands of troops. He joined the Easy Company outfit...

Aase Geiger was born in October 1934 in Ordrup, Denmark [Annotator's Note: now part of Gentofte Municipality,...

Barbara Heming's story is similar to all of those Germans who came from the east during the bleak period in the 1940s...

On 23 February 1945, R.M. Wilkes crossed the Roer River [Annotator's Note: at Roerdorf, or Rohrdorf, Germany]. Rogers'...

Irving Miller joined the Army in November 1943. Prior to that, he had been in the New York National Guard. He trained...

Virgil Faust was born in Windber, Pennsylvania, an old gold mining town. [Annotator's Note: Faust was born in August...

Alois Kopp was a pharmacist's mate aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) prior to its sinking. He was captured by the Japanese...

Around three in the morning on 7 June [Annotator's Note: 7 June 1944] Harold Baumgarten saw an Army ambulance coming...

[Annotator's Note: The interview starts on a black screen.] William Nesser was born in Columbus, Ohio in February 1920...

Robert S. Rugeley was born in January 1925 in Dallas, Texas. He was raised in Wichita Falls, Texas. His father was the...

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