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Martin Baranek was born in August 1930 in Wierzbnik, Poland, the older of the two sons of his Jewish family. He...

The worst thing [Annotator's Note: about the war] for Lionel Baxter was that after the war was over, he was a guard at...

[Annotator's Note: Elmo Bell served in the Army as a sergeant in Company C, 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry...

Russell Bretz Linger, Jr. was accepted into pilot school [Annotator's Note: after having been drafted and the accepted...

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortarman in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

Robert Guitard was born in January 1927 in Westbrook, Maine, the home of Rudy Vallée [Annotator's Note: Hubert Prior...

During the second day of combat, John Caponigro went into the same area [Annotator's Note: near Saarbrucken]. This time...

Elmore Ruck went to ground school in Santa Anna, California. It involved training in navigation and aircraft...

William Pena recalls how they arrived near the Ardennes and had an interaction with some German officers who were...

Baum remembers some of the men in his division. He talks about his feelings towards Creighton Abrams. Abrams was the...

Vernon Brantley went to Europe on a British ship manned by sailors of all nationalities. They got two meals a day. The...

Theodore Vallas was a member of Torpedo Squadron 7 serving as a navigator and bombardier [Annotator's Note: flying from...

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