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Kanaya never tried to escape until after they left camp in Poland in January of 1945. That is when opportunities came...

James Read Kirk was 17 years old and in high school when Pearl Harbor was attacked [Annotator's Note: the Japanese...

Being in charge of other people helped give Raymond Wells focus during combat and did not leave any time to be afraid....

The experience of seeing the kids wanting American candy, and the subsequent revelation of the ship that had passed...

Thomas Michael Holt was a POW [Annotator's Note: prisoner of war] in the same camp [Annotator's Note: Oflag XIII-B near...

Henry Phillips' most vivid memory of the war is how well the Nazis proved themselves as being the worst horror that was...

Theodore E. Skinner, Sr. was born in May 1921 in the Bronx, New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York]. After...

Frank Finklang's first combat mission was to bomb Munich [Annotator's Note: Munich, Germany], however the weather was...

After defeating the enemy in Sicily [Annotator’s Note: Sicily, Italy], Paul Maymon [Annotator’s Note: with the 17th...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Dominick Frank Poliseno for specific incidents when his interpretive skills...

Alexander Jefferson worked in the post office after school when he returned home from war. Jefferson discovered that...

Fred Topel was born in May 1922 in Minneapolis [Annotator's Note: Minneapolis, Minnesota] but grew up in Golden Valley...

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