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Edward LaPorta was born in Italy in 1917. He grew up and was educated in Italy as well. His dream was to be a...

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

Mary T. Heany was excited to be sent to Nashville [Annotator’s Note: Nashville, Tennessee]. She was asked to go on a...

Walter Broll and the Grace Abbott left Bari, Italy and headed for the ocean. Broll and the deck crew secured the...

Roger Shaw was changed by World War 2. The war changed the world. Shaw had never been on a boat before, and that was a...

[Annotator's Note: Edgar De Pue Osgood shows a picture of the USS Iowa (BB-61) that he took through a porthole.] That...

The next morning Alex Vraciu and the other guerillas headed north up the national highway. They took a bugler and...

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

Harley Reynolds notes that a few of the wounded men were dragging behind. They made it to the trench area. They had men...

Living in a monastery [Annotator's Note: Monastery of Saint George, Skyros, Greece], there was nothing for Jack Cohen...

Dominic Della Vedova’s unit [Annotator’s Note: Company M, 3rd Battalion, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry...

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