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Ernest Barber was born in September 1924 in rural Mississippi with three brothers and one sister while his father...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] Gerald “Gerry”...

Ardell Bollinger learned about his mission to France the night before 23 September. [Annotator’s Note: Bollinger is...

The hardest part of boot camp was being told what to do. Charles R. Smith was 18 years old when he went in. He had to...

Somewhere before Vernon Breen crossed the Rhine [Annotator's Note: Rhine River] and got to Worms [Annotator's Note:...

Robert Boeke was shipped to France [Annotator's Note: with the 341st Infantry Regiment, 86th Infantry Division]. When...

Judah Samet left by train and remembers passing through Berlin [Annotator's Note: Berlin, Germany] where ruins were...

While in Europe, Leon Dixon was treated wonderfully by the Europeans, way better than he was treated in the United...

Robert Murphy had a lot of postwar contact with General James Gavin. In Murphy’s opinion the reason many high ranking...

Philip Schultz and friends became interested in photography. They eventually were fortunate enough to use that interest...

Paul Baughman's most important consideration about the war is he will not see combat anymore. He suffered with hip, leg...

Maurice Zolkower entered the Army at Camp Dix, New Jersey. He was surprised to be assigned to the 114th Infantry [...

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