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There were 18 or 19 men on Thomas J. Blakey's plane [Annotator's Note: from the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Upon his arrival in the United States, Robert Joseph Blatnik was transferred from a hospital in South Carolina to one...

Russell Clark sailed toward Normandy with his ship [Annotator's Note: USS Charles Carroll (APA-28)] lingering offshore...

Charles White remembers traveling at night was bad. They could only proceed based on the exhaust from the tank in front...

Harley Reynolds’s 2nd battalion was in Faid Pass when the Germans made an attack to penetrate their lines and take some...

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

Henry Schaller received his pilot's wings in 1944. After he graduated, he was a second lieutenant. He could not hear...

Henry Heim was a waist gunner for nine months in Hawaii. Then came Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese attack...

Gerhard Franzky’s unit [Annotator's Note: Headquarters, 22nd Regiment, 10th SS Panzer Division "Frundsburg"] suffered...

Kenneth Beckman discusses the comparatively impersonal nature of combat losses in the air versus those faced by the...

As a sculptor, Fred Manasse worked on a piece of art for his sister, through which he meant to express the "horror of...

James B. Jones was born in March 1922 in Laurel [Annotator's Note: Laurel, Mississippi]. His father worked for a white...

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