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George Reitmeier’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was crossing the Channel [Annotator’s Note: English Channel...

Henry Bodson went to West Point [Annotator's Note: United States Military Academy in West Point, New York]. It was a...

[Annotators Note: this segment begins with the interviewer asking Franklin Denius to give a statement in a certain way...

Walter Sapp had been in his foxhole for eight days. He could not stand or walk. Two men lifted him out and he woke up...

Robert Payne was in college during the war. He was following the course of the war. He was in ROTC [Annotator's Note:...

Edward Shames was born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1922. He can recall the Great Depression, but it wasn't as severe in his...

Wayne Pierce grew up in the small farming community of Polo, Illinois. He was drafted in June 1941 six months before...

Henry Freedman and his fellow POWs [Annotator's Note: prisoners of war] were loaded in "40 and 8" boxcars and were in a...

[Annotators Note: Fred Hirsekorn served in the army as a gunner, then tank commander, and finally tank platoon...

James Craig was waiting to get on an LST [Annotator's Note: Landing Ship, Tank] to cross to the beach [Annotator's Note...

After training in the Army, Robert Geller boarded a ship to Liverpool [Annotator’s Note: Liverpool, England] as a...

Wilbur Thomas recalled the difficulties of managing the French Army while he supervised the pipelines. He also...

Oral History