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[Annotator's Note: Thunder can be heard in the background throughout this clip.] Sam Goldstein had trouble readjusting...

Theodore Finkbeiner and his company [Annotators Note: Company H, 2nd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

In 1956, the Hungarian Revolution [Annotator’s Note: 23 October to 10 November 1956] started. Eva Nathanson was told to...

Jack Weiss was born in Elkhart, Indiana in June 1923. He grew up there during the Depression [Annotator's Note: Great...

Learning how to fly was quite a job for Bud Loring. He had never flown before in his life. They had civilian...

Virgil Faust was a prisoner of war [Annotator's Note: in Stalag XVII-B, Austria] during World War 2. Towards the end of...

George Shenkle [Annotator's Note: serving with the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division] had never...

Josephine Pescatore landed on Omaha Beach. Upon landing, she noticed all the dead bodies. Some of them were in body...

William Dabney notes that the explosive did not have to be activated before being hauled up with the balloon. They...

When Francis Neilson got back to the United States, the war with Japan was still raging. He had a ten day furlough [...

Richard Graff's sister, a nurse, started working in a hospital in California after the war. After a weekend together,...

Paul Wilson is amazed that some men survived the war. The training they went through did not help them. The real heroes...

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