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Rothacker Smith underwent weeks of training amid a racially tense situation at Camp Stewart, Georgia. Smith was one of...

Howard T. Maki wanted to stay in the Army but was convinced by family to leave. He missed the service though. He...

William McCowen should never have gotten in the military in the first place. He had trick knees. He played a lot of...

Kassal was born in Harlem, New York on 28 February 1917. His parents were Polish immigrants. At a young age, his family...

Rudy Cravens remembers the ship he deployed on had to zig-zag [Annotator's Note: a naval anti-submarine maneuver] and...

Charles Kitowski went into the war as a boy and came out as a man. He matured and became conscious of what was going on...

As a kid, Edwin Sved was interested in model airplanes and flying. He remembers how overwhelming it was to see the new...

Rommel [Annotator's Note: German Army Generalfeldmarschall, or Field Marshal, Johannes Erwin Eugen Rommel] was sending...

[Annotators Note: Interview begins with Theodore Finkbeiner and the interviewer discussing the interview they did three...

[Annotator’s Note: Interviewee speaks very slowly throughout this segment.] While Taylor Howard was in the Army, the...

[Annotator's Note: Joyce Sherman completed Nurses training and enlisted in the Army on 1 June 1943.] It was wartime and...

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