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Among the many things Francis Neilson learned in Lincoln, Nebraska was that oxygen was a good cure for a hangover. In...

Eva Nathanson's fever was getting worse, but all they could do was cool her face with wet cloths. One day, she heard...

The German invasion of Belgium came overnight on 10 May 1940. Erna Deiglmayr heard the radio announce the invasions of...

Robert L. Williams did not know the men of Easy Company [Annotator's Note: Company E, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute...

Richard Scheerer was born in December 1915 and grew up in Kansas City [Annotator's Note: Kansas City, Missouri]. His...

Alfiero Giamberardino was born in May 1936 near Rome [Annotator's Note: Rome, Italy]. The American and British bombers...

After his discharge, jobs were hard to find, so James Pritchett took advantage of the G.I. Bill and went back to...

Bob Miksa [Annotator’s Note: Robert Miksa] received the Silver Star, Bronze Star with an arrowhead and the Purple Heart...

Jack Madden took his basic training for the United States Navy in Newport, Rhode Island. He originally signed up to...

Chester Strunk views The National WWII Museum as a valuable asset to teach people about the sacrifices made not only by...

Leon Schafer and the crew [Annotator's Note: of the USS LST-502] got orders home in November 1944. They could not wait...

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

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