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Surrendering was not something Morton Brooks wanted to do, but after he was captured, he was held in a barn with other...

Harold Beal did not want to stay in the Navy. He had PTSD [Annotator's Note: post-traumatic stress disorder; a mental...

John McGill was in Pisa [Annotator's Note: Pisa, Italy] when the war ended. He had just over the number of necessary...

Robert "Bob” Ruiz [Annotator's Note: a pilot in the 389th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force] managed a plant after the...

The war changed John Luckadoo’s life pretty drastically. He matured rapidly when faced with going out every day and...

According to Joe Pigott, after December 1944, he could feel a change in the citizenry of Germany. Most were "ready to...

Robert Nichols Cresswell was an original member of the 291st [Annotator’s Note: 291st Engineer Combat Battalion] when...

Richard Candelaria credits the 8th Air Force for never having been turned back on a mission by enemy action. Enemy...

After the war ended, Ralph Sykes volunteered to work in the supply section. After a couple of days, Sykes was promoted...

Harper Harvey Coleman and his unit [Annotator's Note: 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division] had...

Henry Feldman and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Cannon Company, 121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division] moved...

Ben Epstein reiterated that his mother's influence, and her mantra "Don't ever give up," saved his life the night the...

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