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Joseph Lesniewski kept no records about where they were going. In one battle, he got hit twice [Annotator's Note: he...

During the assault on the port city of Cherbourg, France, John Witmeyer fought through to the end of town after door to...

Catholic nuns looked after the wounded in Normandy [Annotator's Note: Normandy, France], Holland, and Bastogne [...

[Annotator’s Note: It is very difficult to hear the interviewer speak throughout this segment.] Milton Pearce’s most...

Donald Dean Paynter always had problems with his heated suit and would be freezing. He would have to go on oxygen at 12...

Richard Willett was born in San Antonio, Texas in January 1925. He lived in San Antonio until 1938 when his family...

Joseph Motil heard artillery passing overhead. All of a sudden he heard incoming fire. The next shell came a little...

The war was over and John Scott Campbell was working at Montgomery Ward [Annotator's Note: American department store...

A small contingent of Hungarian soldiers from Letenye [Annotator's Note: Letenye, Hungary] took Robert Bueker and kept...

Robert Rans was born in Chicago, Illinois in April 1921. Family life was mostly normal until the war started. He worked...

In May 1944, Gerald “Gerry” Gustafson and his company [Annotator’s Note: Cannon Company, 442nd Regimental Combat Team]...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Childs was in aviation cadet training when he heard the news of the Japanese attack on Pearl...

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