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Morton Brooks was hospitalized and debriefed in England, and was in the U.K. when victory in Europe was declared. He...

Frank Forcinella was born in February 1925 in Rensselaer, New York. His childhood was good. They had hard times and...

[Annotator’s Note: Can hear people talking in the background throughout segment.] Upon arrival in the United States,...

On the 13 February 1945, Harold Baumgarten took his discharge papers to the Bronx County Courthouse. By 14 February, he...

[Annotators Note: The interview begins mid conversation but gets on track shortly after the initial conversation.] Tom...

[Annotator’s Note: A washing machine running in the background is audible throughout this segment. Interviewee has...

John Witmeyer served in five armies of the US Army through six campaigns in the European Theater of World War 2. He had...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Wallace Yip, Sr. what it felt like to hear the news of the Japanese attack on...

On 6 May 1945, Robert Boeke was told to stay in Mörsdorf [Annotator's Note: Mörsdorf, Germany]. They [Annotator's Note...

Earl Colson was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in November 1924. He had two brothers. His dad was a caretaker at the...

In January 1945, Herbert Siebert and his regiment [Annotator's Note: Siebert was a member of Company E, 2nd Battalion,...

After fighting at the Saar River [Annotator's Note: Saar River, Germany], Benjamin Wolf Cohen and his division [...

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