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Ralph “Bud” Ginrich was not changed by his POW [Annotator’s Note: prisoner of war] experiences. Some Germans were...

Harry Boughman's division [Annotator's Note: 88th Infantry Division] was about eight miles south of Bologna, Italy,...

Olin Pickens dealt with nightmares for years after his time in captivity as a prisoner of war, often dreaming about...

Albert Hatala was inducted at Camp Custer, Michigan and was then sent to Camp Swift, Texas for basic training. He then...

F.M. Richard Simons only regrets losing good friends. He is an only child. His parents divorced. His mother got rid of...

[Annotators Note: John Vessey served in the army as the First Sergeant of Headquarters and Headquarters Battery,...

Edward Lalande was scared during combat but did what he had to. Oran [Annotator’s Note: Oran, Algeria, Africa] was a...

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

For Henry Phillips Sicily was a cake walk. They landed in Palermo from a big transport. The Germans used aircraft...

Gowan Duffy remembers around five in the morning [Annotator’s Note: on their way to D-Day, the Allied invasion of...

William Blanckenburg was alongside a creek and the Germans were on the other side. This was before Blanckenburg got...

The first plane Dr. Roscoe Brown shot down was a Me-262 [Annotator's Note: German Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter...

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