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John Stanley Lee Swarts' most memorable experience of World War 2 was when his crew did not return from a mission. He...

Ray Garcia enlisted in November 1942. He had been tested for the aviation cadet program for the Army Air Force prior to...

After the war ended, Baum returned to New York to get some of his wounds taken care of. He was so happy, because of his...

Joe Pigott feels that the United States assumed it's position as a world leader as a result of World War 2, however,...

Leona Kleiner reflects on her liberation. The American soldiers were kind to them and took care of them. She was in the...

In June 1943, nearing the end of Maxwell Nelson’s deferment, he decided to join the US Merchant Marine and was sent to...

Fred Whitaker remembers the Battle of the Bulge [Annotator's Note: Battle of the Bulge or German Ardennes Counter...

[Annotator's Note: Wilhelm Gehlen was a boy growing up in Viersen, Germany during World War 2.]. Wilhelm Gehlen...

Herbert Siebert was born in April 1925 in Saint Louis County, Missouri. He was one of five siblings; his father died...

After the Hurtgen Forest, the 4th Infantry Division was tasked with protecting Luxembourg and James Flannigan was sent...

Alex Vraciu and the other members of his squadron were in their ready room. It was known that this was going to be...

Louis Frydman felt the Warsaw ghetto uprising was just a matter of choosing how to die. [Annotator's Note: Frydman...

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