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William Balabanow was born in February 1926 in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania. His stepfather was a miner. During the...

Lawrence Yatsu went to Naples then continued on to Milan. Yatsu does not recall much of his first night in combat. The...

Alfred A. Johnson, Jr. believes World War 2 liberated much of the world. It made people realize they had to take care...

Edward LaPorta was a member of the 1st Armored Division. The first tanks they had overseas were riveted together. They...

William Blanckenburg was met by a lieutenant colonel who knew that Blanckenburg was married and was an older fellow....

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear someone walking around and using the phone throughout this segment.] When the war in Europe...

Herman Pbert was born in July 1926 in Piedicavallo, Italy near the Swiss border. His father had a construction business...

Ralph F. Lafferty was born in December 1918 in Portland Oregon. He had to older brothers, but one of them died of...

During one of his trips back to the United States Alex Vraciu was offered the opportunity to fly the Zero that had been...

In November 1944, Reneau Breard and his unit [Annotator’s Note: with the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd...

Charles Coolidge passed through Rome and went as far as Roccastrada where the Germans turned and surrounded the...

Edward Lalande returned to the States [Annotator's Note: United States] in a convoy. He had been in Oran [Annotator's...

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