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John Witmeyer harbored an intense anger toward German soldiers. He punched German prisoners in the face, ran bayonets...

In October [Annotator’s Note: of 1942], Harley Harned turned 18. Not long after, his friends made the decision to sign...

Because Richard Frothingham didn't get along with his stepmother, he had some problems returning to civilian life, but...

James Mathews was an officer in the Army prior to the D-Day invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of...

Martin Baranek stopped in Modena, Italy, where he slept on the floor in a former military academy building operated by...

Wendell Galbraith landed in a yard that was like an apple orchard [Annotator's Note: after being shot down on 22 March...

David T. Morgenthaler returned to the United States at the end of the war with Europe. He had a 45 day leave [Annotator...

There was excitement at Constance Cresswell's officers' club when Glenn Miller [Annotator's Note: US Army Air Forces...

Robert Rans recalls that his first mission was to Messina, Sicily and he remembers being scared as he saw the wall of...

In August 1943, Robert "Bob" Rickel went on his second mission, the Schweinfurt-Regensburg mission [Annotator's Note:...

George W. McCarthy was born in April 1925 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He father worked as a lumberman, but lost his...

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