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Ruth Switzer was born in July 1934 in Vienna, Austria. Her parents were Jews who moved there from Poland so her father...

Louis Cardenas was born in April 1919 in San Antonio, Texas. His father had a good job in the civil service. He was not...

Eugene Vaadi went to the Philippines as part of the 581st Air Resupply and Communications Squadron, 13th Air Force,...

Robert Harris flew his first combat mission over France on D-Day. [Annotator’s Note: D-Day was on 6 June 1944 when...

Sullivan Tindal did not write too much to his family while he was in Europe because he did not have a lot of time and...

Within two days of his jump into Germany, Frank Zunno and his unit [Annotator's Note: Military Police Platoon,...

Ed Tunnicliff had to get into a third tank. He learned all five positions [Annotator’s Note: the M4 Sherman medium...

Judah Samet and his family were in a gathering place for Jews [Annotator's Note: between April and June 1944 they were...

Herbert W. Ridyard performed guard duty at a bakery at Mettmann, Germany after the war. This duty consisted of two...

Dave Fleischer had one older brother, Gilbert. He tried to enlist in the Army, but was initially rejected because he...

The Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter-Offensive, 16 December 1944 to 25 January...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment.] In May 1944, Gerald...

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