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Clifford Smith was at home reading a comic book and listening to the radio on 7 December 1941 when the news of the...

Roger Shaw made a big mistake in his first opportunity as a ship's captain. He was assigned to an Army transport and...

Gowan Duffy was stationed in Czechoslovakia [Annotator’s Note: for occupation duty after the war]. Duffy picked up a...

Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari the day after the attack. It appeared that the Abbott may have been the...

When the American troops landed in Sicily, Lawrence Richard "Red" Gilbert recalls receiving heavy fire from the...

Arthur Frongello believes the Navy uniform is the most innovative piece of clothing a man could wear. The stripes,...

Norman Raner rememebrs Cassino [Annotator's Note: Cassino, Italy] being flat where the town was but Cassino itself was...

Harley Reynolds notes that when the sun went down that night fighters would sweep over German positions dropping flares...

Clinton Riddle initially wanted to join the US Navy after he graduated from high school but being the only child in his...

Robert Tyler Oakes recalls that the prisoners had a homemade radio that they hid from the German guards while he was in...

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