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The air raid sirens that would warn the ships of incoming kamikazes kept the men up day and night. Psychologically it...

Ruth Switzer met her husband through her mother and mother-in-law. They never spoke about their World War 2 experience...

After 27 hours, Irving Baum and the other prisoners [Annotator's Note: after evacuating from Stalag Luft III in Sagan,...

Nicholas J. Zuras thinks it important that students today know something about what happened during World War 2....

[Annotators Note: The interview begins mid conversation but gets on track shortly after the initial conversation.] Tom...

William Morris Paulk was born in Vernon, Texas in 1924. He grew up there with two brothers and one twin sister. In the...

Monty Joe Boitnott was supposed to deploy to Scotland on the Mariposa but the ship caught on fire while it was being...

Richard Asbury flew both in Korea [Annotator's Note: Korean War, 1950 to 1953] and Vietnam [Annotator's Note: Vietnam...

George Kays carried a 45 [Annotator's Note: .45 caliber M1911 semi-automatic pistol] and an M1 [Annotator's Note: .30...

Gatewood's area was comprised of American POWs. They maintained their ranks and their discipline. Gatewood remembers a...

John Witmeyer led his platoon through a break in a concrete wall out into a wheat field after being assured by an...

Judah Samet does not hate the Germans but at the same time he cannot forgive them for the six million dead Jews. Anti-...

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