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If a prisoner was lucky, he got a potato with his nightly ration of soup. Ernest Gross once watched a man going around...

James Nannini participated in the Normandy Invasion [Annotator's Note: D-Day; the Allied invasion of Normandy, France...

Howard Chandler was born a Jew in Wierzbnik, Poland [Annotator's Note: now known as Starachowice, Poland] in December...

Tom Quigley remembers how every Friday the officers would go to Baton Rouge for the weekend. Quigley struggled finding...

Two days before Frank Maresca's last day in combat, he and his unit [Annotator's Note: Company F, 2nd Battalion, 289th...

Robert "Bob" Rickel fought in World War 2 to defend the United States. He fought because all his other friends fought...

Gilbert Shawn was not shipped to basic training. Instead, he went to an air field in Kentucky as a cadet. Shawn took a...

Robert Rupp did not really feel animosity towards the Nazi soldiers. He did not come across any concentration camps....

They were interrogated in Frankfurt. They were only supposed to tell them name, rank, and serial number. A German...

William Albright's father was a mailman. Albright was born in May 1923 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1960, he worked...

Harold Baumgarten continues his description of American firepower [Annotator's Note: during the D-Day invasion of...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer has Harry Tennant answer questions written to him.] They had rocket boats [Annotator...

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