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Harry Bell could not believe that they were surrendering. They had not fired a shot since leaving the front lines. The...

Leon Hirsch initiated his company, US Surgical [Annotator's Note: United States Surgical Corporation based in Norwalk,...

After D-Day, Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] and the 745th Tank Battalion drove to Caumont. That was the...

John Singlaub was nervous about parachuting into France, but, even so, his team was not ineffectual. Prior to the jump...

Glen Jostad was a radio man and gunner on a Boeing B-17 heavy bomber. He flew multiple missions against German...

[Annotator's Note: This clip begins with Johannes Aalders speaking mid-conversation.] It was like the Germans were not...

Samuel W. Smith was sent to California for preflight school. They were put on a troop train for Santa Ana, California....

Ernest L. Poulson was born in Ephraim, Utah in March 1921. He lived a very rural life growing up. He did a lot of...

After basic training, Donald Rudolph Carlson was shipped to Fort Bliss, Texas for training in an anti-aircraft battery...

Eugene T. Leavy was born on 26 November 1925 in New York City. At a young age, he moved with his family to the Jamaica...

Murray Stein moved to Florida in 1981 after working for the US Postal Service for 37 and a half years. He was 18 when...

Joseph Dean Reilly had a deferment [Annotator's Note: postponement of military service] because he was working for a...

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