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While in combat in the Normandy's hedgerow country, an entire patrol from John Witmeyer's unit was killed by a German...

Clarence Herbert Weatherwax was at home on the morning of the attack. He heard a loud explosion but did not know what...

A.C. Thomas remembers they came out of their pup tent [Annotator's Note: small sleep tents often shared by two soldiers...

[Annotator's Note: Leon Schafer was on occupation duty in Kagoshima, Japan after the war ended.] The invasion [...

[Annotator's Note: Robert Haffner served in the Army as a truck driver in Company A, 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion...

At Lohr, they lost their 1st tank from a German Panzerfaust. Baum says they did not have time to think about it, they...

Alois Kopp was aboard the USS Houston (CA-30) defending Java when the ship was sunk. He survived and was taken prisoner...

The only time Capers Andrews Holmes, Jr.'s base was attacked was when a group of German fighters followed Holmes' bomb...

[Annotator's Note: There is a background humming noise throughout this interview.] Edwin “Pete” Goldberg [Annotator’s...

William M. Barnett believes that Truman [Annotator's Note: Harry S. Truman, 33rd President of the United States] saved...

Alfred Pierse Murphy and his brother were sent to Maxwell Field [Annotator's Note: now Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base...

John R. Eisenach [Annotator’s Note: assigned as a medic with the 173rd General Hospital] boarded a ship and headed for...

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