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Frank Mancuso was born and raised in the 9th ward of New Orleans and attended C.J. Colton High School. His father died...

During the breakout from the Anzio beachhead John Vessey was a forward observer with an infantry company. They were...

Ralph “Bud” Ginrich had little to do for entertainment as a prisoner of war (POW). Some men played cards. There were no...

[Annotator's Note: William Fili, his tail gunner, and radio operator were all captured and placed in a village jail...

[Annotators note: Henry Phillips was the operations officer in 3rd Battalion Headquarters, 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th...

[Annotator's Note: Lalande takes very long pauses before answering many of the questions he is asked.] Edward Lalande...

[Annotator's Note: Norman Kinsey worked with military intelligence units in World War 2.] There was a lot of protocol....

F.M. Richard Simons was a disc jockey for a while and then had enough points [Annotator's Note: a point system was...

George McGovern had never been in an airplane before he took a civilian course. He was scared but eventually got over...

The prisoners began to get reports that the war was coming to an end, according to Paul Carter, and they could see...

[Annotator's Note: Throughout the clip, Clarence Edward "Ed" Riggs, Jr. refers to papers he is holding as he discusses...

The war ended on May 8th, 1945. Coincidentally it was Hairston's birthday. It was also Truman's [Annotators Note:...

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