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Robert Haffner was born in November 1924 on the eastern side of Detroit, Michigan. Haffner remembers growing up in a...

Roosevelt [Annotator's Note: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States] died in April [Annotator's...

Ernest L. Poulson was sent to Hill Field [Annotator's Note: now Hill Air Force Base, Utah] as the assistant operations...

Marvin H. Gohlke was out of his foxhole about an hour before nightfall. He heard the Germans were firing mortars at...

In early January 1945, John Foy was in the snow, preparing to attack in support of another battalion that was "gettin'...

Edmund Frodyma was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts in December 1923. During the Great Depression, [Annotator's Note: The...

The 2nd Division took Leipzig, Germany. It was heavily fortified. In Leipzig they found doorways and stairways that led...

The most memorable experience of the war for Omer Van Huylenbrouck is his first mission to Berlin [Annotator's Note:...

Robert Gaylord Furrow went to England, France, Belgium, and Germany. He trained for a year before the invasion [...

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

William Kracov did not particularly like basic training, but he felt prepared afterward. He sailed right to Europe on...

Mann went to the enclosure where the camp prisoners were located. The prisoners were rejoicing about their liberation....

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