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It gradually sunk in to Rothacker Smith that he was a prisoner of war as he believed for the first couple of days in...

After the war ended in Europe, it was a possibility that John B. Butz and his crew would be needed again to fight Japan...

Gerard Halpern finished high school in 1943 then took one semester at a City College before dropping out and joining...

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

Frederick Amore's most memorable experience from World War 2 was getting off the train at Biloxi [Annotator's Note:...

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

Thomas D. Thompson was observing a dogfight between a P-51 [Annotator's Note: North American P-51 Mustang fighter...

An interesting thing happened while Kanaya was there. They had a patient that needed a blood transfusion every day....

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

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

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

[Annotator's Note: William Edwin Howard was part of the 2nd Battalion, 6th Armored Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored...

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