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Martin Baranek was born in August 1930 in Wierzbnik, Poland, the older of the two sons of his Jewish family. He...

Leon Hirsch enjoyed doing advance theater work for a while but found it not lucrative enough so he took a job as a...

The day the war ended, Robert Engel was in a town in Germany. The manure and urine from cows were kept in the town for...

On 31 May 1944, Frank Jasicko [Annotator’s Note: serving with the 781st Bombardment Squadron, 465th Bombardment Group,...

Gerald Claassen’s most memorable experience of World War 2 was getting married because he could afford it by being an...

John Kerner was in Nancy, France and there was a lot of fighting going on. Not far from the front line, there was a USO...

William Cassady went to Chicago [Annotator’s Note: Chicago, Illinois] by train. Then he went on to Great Lakes [...

John Lillibridge was born in 1924 in Dover, Oklahoma. He grew up and attended school in Dover, graduating from high...

Donald Lee Casey believes there should be institutions like the National WWII Museum [Annotator's Note: The National...

Henry Langrehr looks at it [Annotator's Note: World War 2] as the last good war. The country was united, we were doing...

[Annotator's Note: Jack Keller's wife assists him throughout the interview as he had a stroke and has trouble...

Kenneth R. Williams was born in Alton, Illinois in March 1922. He was an only child. He grew up in Illinois and Ohio....

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