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Philip Whitman went overseas on a Liberty ship [Annotator's Note: a class of quickly produced cargo ship]. He went...

Charles Fitts, Jr. does not know what he would have been if not for the war. Before the war, Fitts wanted to be a left...

Harry Quinn arrived at the hospital on 19 June [Annotator’s Note: 19 June 1944] and remained there until the middle of...

As the Germans retreated, they laid mines along the roads. John Kerner put sandbags on the floors of the jeeps. They...

Thomas J. Blakey was born in Nacogdoches, Texas in 1920. [Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Blakey where he was...

Jerome Harold Black does not think there will ever be another war with trenches and where tanks will be used. It is all...

When James F. Dorris, Jr. first went into the service, he took tests to see what he was qualified for. He was put into...

William M. Barnett [Annotator’s Note: who served with the 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division in Europe]...

While he was in Nancy, France, Robert Boyer was the target of a shooting. He had been on guard duty, and afterward went...

Lorcey J. Sonnier mostly bombed oil depots, factories, plane factories, ball bearing factories and bridges. This helped...

Robert W. "Doby" Gibson was born in Utica, Mississippi in August 1924. He was nicknamed, "Doby", after a professional...

The artillery in the Hurtgen Forest was tree burst artillery which prevented men from digging foxholes in the cold...

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