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[Annotator's Note: This segment begins with the interviewer asking Mark Gordon Hazard, Jr. about the type of weapon he...

In his discussion of his first tour of duty, Kenneth Beckman shares an anecdote about his 25th mission. [Annotator's...

D-Day [Annotator's Note: Allied invasion of Normandy, France on 6 June 1944] was the most memorable experience Floyd...

A typical mission for Carl Koone began with the officers going for briefings and the aircrew boarding trucks that took...

After the conclusion of World War 2, Wilford E. Hastings decided to re-enlist for the Army for one more year and was...

Harold Roed was shipped overseas to England on the Mauretania [Annotator's Note: RMS Mauretania], an ocean liner...

Richard Ford notes that they really got nailed at the Elbe River. They moved up to an area one afternoon and the next...

Elmer Nicholson, Jr. went to high school for two years. He went into the CCs [Annotator's Note: Civilian Conservation...

Earl Flanagan and his unit [ Annotator's Note: 71st Infantry Division] headed into Austria, where they liberated the...

Oscar Otto Martin remembered that on his first day in combat, they were scheduled to attack at two in the afternoon,...

In Europe, they said the Americans were happy-go-lucky all the time and they were. There was a saying, "some people...

Delbert Franklin Hackman [Annotator's Note: a mechanic with Headquarters Battery, 391st Armored Field Artillery...

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