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In July of 1944, John Witmeyer and his men were some of the first American troops to cross the Seine River in France....

After the surrender of Japan, Erico J. Catalano became a buck sergeant [Annotator's Note: the lowest rank of sergeant...

Earl Flanagan recalls listening to the radio when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

On the 3rd of January 1945 the 101st [Annotator's note: 101st Airborne Division] attacked through the Bois Jacques...

[Annotator's Note: The tape cuts and then comes back to William Albright in midsentence.] In Wendover [Annotator's Note...

Alfons Robert Kleindienst had an uncle who was a Boy Scout [Annotator's Note: Boy Scouts of America youth organization...

James Elduff does not remember what made him want to fly. The training was not too much about guns. He remembers his...

Bob Bartlett does not have a memorable experience of World War 2. He served in the war because he was drafted. He takes...

Joseph Dean Reilly [Annotator's Note: with Headquarters, 3rd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st...

[Annotator's Note: Gerda Klein, who was in slave labor camp in Poland, can be very difficult to understand at points...

John Singlaub wanted to be a regular Army officer after the war ended. He immediately applied for the integration of...

Harold Baumgarten relives what he was thinking while he was in his landing craft coming up to Omaha Beach. He said all...

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