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Clinton Gardner witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald and noted there were close to 55,000 to 56,000 deaths in the...

John Foy was born in October 1925 in Rochester, New York, one of the ten children of a plumbing contractor. He came up...

Eugene Yackel was born in March 1925 in Sanborn, Minnesota. He was raised on a farm. He spent the first ten or 12 years...

Jack Sanders had the opportunity to take leave in London and some of the other towns of England while he was stationed...

Hawk estimates that his unit captured around 500 German troops after the engagement for which he was awarded the Medal...

To Herndon Inge, Junior, the German soldiers were just like American G.I.s [Annotator's Note: government issue; also a...

Freddie Ohr was assigned to the 52nd Fighter Group overseas. They were flying Spitfires. Ohr learned how to fly the...

Ari Phoutrides's only thought of that day [Annotator's Note: a kamikaze attack on 15 to 16 April 1945] was that it was...

[Annotator's Note: Paul Bosworth served in the USAAF as a tail gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber in...

Jerome Harold Black went to Allied Headquarters [Annotator's Note: Allied Force Headquarters, or AFHQ, in Caserta,...

Norman Ikari was born in Seattle, Washington on 17 February 1919. His parents were Japanese immigrants. Life was not...

Kenneth F. Thomas had returned to the United States to train for the invasion of Japan, then he was put on a ship...

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