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Fred Hirsekorn's unit [Annotators Note: Company C, 25th Tank Battalion, 14th Armored Division] did not engage German...

Edward J. Nickerson, Jr. was born in Chicago [Annotator's Note: Chicago, Illinois] in July 1920. His father was a...

Johannes Aalders says that to be in the resistance you had to be 18 years old. His cousins would ask him to do some...

[Annotator's Note: Segment begins with Sacks and the interviewer discussing the interviewee referring to his notes...

Benjamin Wolf Cohen returned to the United States right before the atomic bombs [Annotator's Note: nuclear weapons...

William Pena recalls the situation in the Ardennes before the Germans arrived, how they laid tripwires and mines. They...

James "Jim" L. Brooks [Annotator's Note: a fighter pilot] was assigned to the Panama Canal Zone. He was part of a...

Winnecken Gerhard joined the German Army in October 1942. His camp was at Verdun near Metz. Verdun was a walled city...

On the morning of the 16th [Annotator's Note: 16 December 1944] Lyle Bouck was surprised by shelling. They could hear...

Hartsel Ross sailed for Scotland. He waited two weeks in Scotland while they outfitted his ship and then sailed with a...

Romay Catherine Johnson Davis sees people as weaker today than they used to be. People should learn about the war. All...

Lynn Compton remembers going through Carentan without any resistance. When the bullets started coming the men were...

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