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Harvey Segal reached the French coast. He had to board a landing craft after taking off his 80 pound pack. The timing...

Vernon Brantley was in Aachen, Germany when the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter...

Richard Scheerer was on the streets of Little Rock when he learned of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. He was...

After receiving an unexpected promotion, J.D. Graddy had a lot to think about on the journey overseas to England. After...

Bernard Smith was born in July 1923 in Brooklyn, New York. He did not grow up there. They moved to Syracuse, New York...

Harley Reynolds remembers the air filling with bullets. About 20 or 30 yards in, Reynolds made it to an obstacle called...

Sol Lazinger saw his first dead American on Omaha Beach [Annotator's Note: Omaha Beach, Normandy, France] in the water...

John Singlaub was called to Washington to meet with President Jimmy Carter. He was not sure if he was being disciplined...

Lawrence Angst said that the Hitler Youth [Annotator's Note: youth organization of the Nazi Party] were radical and a...

After World War 2 ended, Louise Post Ritter volunteered to go overseas to Europe as an Army Nurse with her sister. In...

Carrol Joy moved from England to France in July [Annotator’s Note: July 1944]. Afterward, his squadron would be in...

In Sidney LaPook's next bivouac, German pilots, called Bed Check Charlie by the GIs, buzzed them late at night and...

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