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While marching through the Ardennes, Robert Haffner recalls a German jet flying overhead and firing on the 82nd...

Robert Andry was discharged from the Army in August 1945. He was told he would be able to go on leave [Annotator's Note...

Harold Beal wanted to go into the Navy because he got around his father’s boat quite well. He was in the Navy for four...

John Luckadoo and the other aircrews began receiving heavy fire as soon as they reached the enemy coast. The flak was...

After spending time in Holland, Robert W. "Doby" Gibson crossed the border into Germany. There was always the danger of...

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

John Rogers enjoyed the Air Force officer that served with them. He was always able to locate a chicken to eat. It was...

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

Edgar L. McKay boarded the Queen Elizabeth [Annotator's Note: RMS Queen Elizabeth], which travelled alone. The ship was...

William S. Meyers, Jr. was born in February 1924 in Tulsa, Oklahoma with one sister. He grew up in Tulsa where he...

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

Jack Buckner and his aircrew would get orders each late afternoon as to what bombs to load. They did not know the...

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