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In late October 1944, Jones Quincy Adams, Jr. was sent to Naples, Italy by ship. The voyage took almost two weeks....

[Annotator's Note: An interviewer asks Thomas J. Blakey to tell him what it was like a few days before D-Day; the...

Lyle Bouck was not put in any work detail and was in an area containing only officers. He is pretty sure that he hooked...

Edwin Slomka was born in New York City [Annotator's Note: New York, New York] in January 1926. He grew up with an older...

Robert Shoens was told what the plan was going to be for the Berlin raid. They went over specifics regarding flight...

Carl C. Bartels, M.D. [Annotator's Note: Doctor of Medicine] was changed by the war. It was an excellent experience. He...

Clyde East was born in 1921 on a Virginia tobacco farm. He had eight brothers and sisters. His father was a share...

Kaare Allan Johnson and his unit [Annotator's Note: 596th Parachute Combat Engineer Company, 517th Parachute Infantry...

After James Siracuse was shot down he lost track of his friend Petey. Siracuse ended up in Jackson, Mississippi after...

William McCool saw starved and helpless people at Ohrdruf Concentration Camp. There were ovens for disposal of corpses...

Edward Dunne's ship [Annotator's Note: the USS LST-53] had a big ramp that the tanks would go off of. There were six...

Jesse Schraub served in the Army as a mortarman in Company A of the 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion and took part in...

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