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Robert Max believes the German sergeant truly thought he was sending Max to a camp where the Geneva Convention was...

Getting captured was Jerome Fatora's most memorable experience of the war. He feels he was part of the greatest...

Gerald Rupert was scheduled to go to the Pacific prior the dropping of the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear...

Alexander Jefferson listened to the BBC radio at the POW camp, but had no idea about the landings in Southern France....

When she returned home, Henrietta Harkness heard the complaints of people about various material things. She compared...

Carl Platkin was born in September 1924 in New York City [Annotator’s Note: New York City, New York]. His father worked...

Joseph Yourkavitch was born in October 1925. He served in Company C, 1st Battalion, 422nd Infantry Regiment, 106th...

For Rosette Goldstein, life on the farm continued until one day men with guns arrived. The Martin family hid Goldstein...

On 5 June 1944, the squadron was about to take off to rendezvous with the mine sweepers when Solis “Sol” Kaslow, who...

For Gerard Halpern the trip from the United States to Italy was unremarkable except that they ran out of food near the...

Winfield Zerphey was based on the southern coast of England at Dunkeswell. The airmen lived in Quonset huts. They had...

[Annotator's Note: Bud Loring was badly burned after being shot down over France. Locals had taken him into a house to...

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